Judge skeptical of White House ban of 3 news outlets but holds off on ruling for now
A federal judge expressed skepticism regarding the White House's decision to revoke press passes for three news organizations. Judge Timothy J. Kelly suggested he might order the administration to reinstate the credentials but delayed a final ruling. The hearing followed the weekend revocation of access for the impacted reporters.
WASHINGTON — U.S. District Court Judge Timothy J. Kelly indicated during a Wednesday hearing he may order the Trump administration to reinstate White House press passes for reporters from three news organizations who had their credentials revoked this weekend. Kelly, of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, said at the beginning of […]
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