In a joint statement, CNN, MS NOW and Politico argued that President Trump’s decision to bar them from the White House grounds violates their First Amendment rights.
The move was an escalation of President Trump’s clashes with the news media and left uncertain which network would cover his visit to New York to address the United Nations General Assembly.
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A digital sign on a Los Angeles freeway was hijacked and used to point drivers to an Iranian regime-linked website that publishes personal details of dissidents living in the city.
Fall continues to have its damp, chilly effect here in the Susitna Valley. Every morning, the sun comes up a little later; every evening, it sets a little earlier. We are at the point where we are losing an hour of daylight every 10 days. The sun does some strange things at these latitudes. But the bright side: We’ll be seeing auroras again!
The two crew members sustained minor injuries, while the vessel was continuing to its next port of call.
WHCA President Jacqui Heinrich warned that the standard used to exclude these outlets "could be applied to any outlet in the future."
Hours after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and wounded a Venezuelan DoorDash driver in Austin, Texas, dozens of protesters gathered at a busy intersection near the site of the incident.
MS NOW announces a lawsuit –along with CNN and POLITICO– over the Trump administration banning the three news outlets from the White House. The outlets releasing a joint statement saying quote: “This morning, we notified the government that we are filing a lawsuit today to protect our First Amendment rights and defend the principle that the government does not decide what the press reports or publishes. Without notice or process, the White House revoked our journalists’ credentials because it objected to our reporting. Left unchallenged, this threatens press freedom and the public’s right to independent journalism free from government interference." The Morning Joe panel discusses the latest developments.
The outlets said they plan to file a lawsuit against the government on Monday.