Trump administration will defend its ban of three prominent news outlets in court hearing

A federal judge will hear arguments on whether the Trump administration's ban of three news organizations from the White House violates the Constitution. The hearing in Washington, D.C. follows a move to exclude outlets whose coverage the president dislikes. The administration plans to defend its decision in court.
NEW YORK (AP) — The extraordinary showdown between President Donald Trump and media outlets whose coverage he dislikes moves Wednesday to a courtroom in the nation’s capital, where a judge will hear arguments on whether the president’s move banning three news organizations from White House grounds violates the Constitution. The administration plans to double down...
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