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Judge Blocks Trump's White House Media Ban as Administration Appeals

Three news organizations can retain access to White House grounds while their lawsuit proceeds, but the administration's appeal and a separate antitrust investigation keep the dispute alive.

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Chapters · 4

  1. 1Trump White House Media Ban Remains Blocked as DOJ Investigates Networks
  2. 2Justice Department Investigates Five TV Networks Over Trump Pool Coverage Suspension
  3. 3Judge Blocks Trump's White House Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico
  4. 4Judge Blocks Trump's White House Media Ban as Administration Appeals

Key moments · 17

Trump announces ban on three White House news outlets

Reason ↗

Court order restores barred journalists' White House access

Le Monde ↗

Kelly issues emergency order blocking the press ban

The Independent ↗

Justice Department opposes longer court protection for journalists

Livemint — Politics ↗

Judge extends temporary access while weighing longer reprieve

Livemint — Politics ↗

Television networks notified of antitrust inquiry into suspended coverage

NYT > Technology ↗

Justice Department confirms investigation into brief coverage boycott

Reuters ↗

Reports identify five networks in DOJ investigation

The Hill ↗

Court weighs continued White House access for barred outlets

NPR News ↗

Justice Department confirms probe into White House TV pool

CNBC ↗

Reports describe networks' temporary suspension of television pool coverage

CBS Top Stories ↗

Report identifies five networks under investigation

The Independent ↗

DOJ investigates networks over pool coverage suspension

Reason ↗

Antitrust experts doubt DOJ has a case

Deadline Hollywood ↗

Judge orders White House to maintain access during lawsuit

Axios ↗

Preliminary injunction extends protection against White House media ban

NBC News ↗

Administration formally appeals ruling blocking White House press ban

The Wrap TV ↗

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