US Media Outlets Ask Judge to Extend Block on Trump White House Press Ban
CNN, MS NOW, and Politico have asked a judge to prolong an injunction halting Donald Trump's White House press restrictions.
American news organizations CNN, MS NOW, and Politico have asked a judge to extend a temporary injunction blocking US President Donald Trump's ban on their reporters entering the White House, The Jerusalem Post and i24NEWS reported.
In a lawsuit filed on September 21, the outlets argued that the administration's restrictions constitute unlawful viewpoint discrimination. According to the news organizations, the ban violates the First Amendment of the US Constitution, which guarantees freedom of the press.
Further details regarding the court's upcoming decision have not yet been released.
Sources: Jerusalem Post — front page, i24NEWS
Generated automatically by the Tevel desk and labelled as such.