Trump’s bid to keep CNN, Politico, and MS NOW out of the White House has hit a snag

Business Insider | 24-09-2026 08:29am |

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its ban on CNN, Politico, and MS NOW reporters at the White House. US District Judge Timothy Kelly granted a 14-day temporary restraining order, ordering that the outlets' press credentials be restored while the case proceeds. The judge stated that the record lacks factual support for the administration's contention that revoking the hard passes would protect national security. The three news organizations argued that the ban violates the First Amendment and due process protections.

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