Judge rules Trump’s ban of journalists from CNN, MS Now and Politico likely unconstitutional
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Some more background information on this ongoing situation between the Trump administration and the White House press correspondents:
The three outlets sued Trump and other members of his administration in federal court in Washington on Monday, saying the ban violated the US constitution’s first amendment protections for free speech and a free press, as well as their due process rights. They requested a temporary restraining order that would immediately reinstate their White House access while their legal challenge plays out.
Trump had said on social media that the three outlets “shouldn’t be able to constantly write or report FICTION and LIES,” and justice department lawyers had sought to justify the ban on national security grounds .
US president Donald Trump and Chinese president Xi Jinping meet in Washington for high-stakes talks that expect to cover their competing economies, trade, artificial intelligence and Taiwan .
Benjamin Netanyahu will speak at the UN general assembly today where he is expected to attack New York City mayorZohran Mamdani , a vocal critic of the Israeli prime minister who has repeatedly described him as a war criminal. You can follow live coverage of the Israeli prime minister’s address here . Continue reading...