Judge seems poised to reinforce block of Trump's White House media ban

Business Insider | 08-10-2026 08:55pm |

A federal judge appeared inclined to extend his block on President Donald Trump's ban on three media outlets from the White House. During a hearing on Thursday, US District Judge Timothy Kelly said the administration's national security argument is contradicted by Trump's own words. Kelly noted that Trump claimed the ban was based on disapproval of the outlets' coverage. The judge is weighing whether to reinforce the block.

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