Judge Declines AP Challenge To New White House Press Pool Policy, But Says Time Will Tell Whether Wire Service Still Gets “Second Class Treatment”

A federal judge who ruled that the Trump White House’s ban on the Associated Press was a violation of the First Amendment nevertheless declined to challenge the administration’s response: A new policy that limits the wire service’s access but doesn’t restrict it altogether. After a hearing in U.S. District Court in Washington on Friday, Judge […]

Apr 18, 2025 - 19:07
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Judge Declines AP Challenge To New White House Press Pool Policy, But Says Time Will Tell Whether Wire Service Still Gets “Second Class Treatment”
A federal judge who ruled that the Trump White House’s ban on the Associated Press was a violation of the First Amendment nevertheless declined to challenge the administration’s response: A new policy that limits the wire service’s access but doesn’t restrict it altogether. After a hearing in U.S. District Court in Washington on Friday, Judge […]