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Justice Department defends Trump’s ban on three news organizations

In brief

The Justice Department defended President Donald Trump’s decision to bar CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House. In a court filing, it urged dismissal of a lawsuit challenging the ban and argued that White House access is a privilege, citing national security concerns. The news organizations say the ban violates the First Amendment.

Summary written by HeraldLoop from 4 sources · updated 7h ago

What changed

  1. 18h agoDOJ defends Trump ban of 3 news outlets, says White House access is a 'privilege — not a right' · CNBC
  2. 15h agoDOJ defends White House media ban, urges court to reject lawsuit · NPR
  3. 12h agoDOJ fights lawsuit challenging Trump’s White House media ban: Access is a ‘privilege’ · The Hill
  4. 10h agoDoJ backs Trump ban on CNN, Politico and MS Now, citing security concerns · The Guardian
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Chronological coverage

  1. Yesterday
  2. Latest10h ago

    DoJ backs Trump ban on CNN, Politico and MS Now, citing security concerns

    The news organizations, which sued the US president, are claiming the ban violates the first amendment US politics live – latest updates The US Department of Justicehas defended Donald Trump ’s decision to ban three new organizations from the White House in a court filing , arguing that access to the grounds was a “privilege” and citing national security concerns. Lawyers for the US president doubled down on Trump’s claims about CNN, Politico and MS Now reporting “ Fake News ” and insisted the ban did not violate the first amendment because “access to the White House is a privilege, not a right”. Continue reading...

    The GuardianThe Guardian•Ariana Baio in Washington
  3. Follow-up12h ago

    DOJ fights lawsuit challenging Trump’s White House media ban: Access is a ‘privilege’

    The Justice Department (DOJ) is standing by President Trump’s decision to ban CNN, MS Now and Politico from the White House, saying access to the complex is a “privilege” and justified under national security concerns. In a court filing late Tuesday, the Trump administration pressed U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly to reject a request from…

    The HillThe Hill•Finya Swai
  4. Follow-up15h ago

    DOJ defends White House media ban, urges court to reject lawsuit

    The Department of Justice defended President Trump's recent media ban, arguing that reporting by CNN, MS Now and Politico on a wide range of issues jeopardized national security and spread falsehoods.

    NPRNPR•NPR Staff
  5. First seen18h ago

    DOJ defends Trump ban of 3 news outlets, says White House access is a 'privilege — not a right'

    The Department of Justice also argued President Trump was motivated by national security concerns in banning MS NOW, CNN and Politico from the White House.

    CNBCCNBC