Unconstitutional! Trump's order to lift the ban on 3 news media, including CNN, hit the court

US President Donald Trump strongly pushed the court. The judge ordered to withdraw the ban on 3 media including CNN. Besides, he has termed Trump's action as unconstitutional.

On September 18, the President of the United States banned CNN, MS Now and Politico from entering the White House. Canceled press pass. He alleged that these media have been serving false, fake and fabricated news day after day. Because of which this step has been taken. He added in a warning tone, “Such action may be taken against more media outlets in the future on the charge of spreading false news.” Controversy was created around the world after this action of Trump. The opposition termed the decision as unconstitutional.

After that, the three news outlets in turn filed lawsuits in federal court against the US president and other government officials. They claim that this decision is unconstitutional and against freedom of speech and press. Federal Court Judge Tim Kelly ordered Trump's ban lifted after a hearing on Wednesday. Not only that, he also ordered to immediately return the press passes of the concerned media. The Trump administration argued in court that the decision was made in the interest of national security. But the judge rejected that argument too. “There is no evidence in the case that revoking the press pass of the media would protect national security,” he said.

Leave a Comment