Trump Sued for Hurting Democracy With White House Media Ban

Summary

The Trump administration has once again been sued for banning CNN, Politico, and MS NOW from the White House Press pool. While the three newsrooms were already victorious in their preliminary injunction against the administration, this recent lawsuit —filed on Monday by Columbia University’s Knight First Amendment Institute and Yale Law School’s Freedom & Information Access Clinic—advocates for the American public, as well. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of six plaintiffs who rely on credentialed White House reporters to do their own jobs: Yale professors Kenneth Roth and Beverly Gage…

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