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Judge orders White House to return press credentials to Jim Acosta; 'great day for journalism', says CNN
Fp Staff • 6 years agoU.S. District Court Judge Timothy Kelly ruled Friday morning, CNN is reporting, that the White House must immediately return CNN journalist Jim Acosta's press credentials taken away abruptly last week after a heated exchange between the US president and the CNN reporter.
Judge delays ruling till Friday on CNN reporter Jim Acosta's White House press credentials; Donald Trump insists 'guys like Acosta are bad for the country'
• 6 years agoA federal judge has delayed his decision on whether to order the Donald Trump administration to return the White House press credentials of CNN reporter Jim Acosta.
Donald Trump lawyers and CNN square off in Jim Acosta press pass case; judge to announce decision today
• 6 years agoPresident Donald Trump's administration is trying to fend off a legal challenge from CNN and other outlets over the revocation of journalist Jim Acosta's White House press credentials.
Failure to immediately back CNN in Jim Acosta spat with Donald Trump's White House exposes media's lack of spine
Bikram Vohra • 6 years agoIn many ways, media deserves to be treated the way it treats itself.
Fox News, Bloomberg, Associated Press and 10 others come out in support of CNN lawsuit against Donald Trump
Fp Staff • 6 years agoA notable part of the list is Fox News, which has often been praised by Donald Trump. The news organisation said the revoking of CNN reporter Jim Acosta's press pass raises concerns over freedom of the press.
Donald Trump administration defends president's decision to revoke press pass of CNN reporter Jim Acosta
• 6 years agoThe Donald Trump administration on Wednesday defended in court its decision to suspend the press pass of CNN reporter Jim Acosta, arguing that no journalist has the first amendment right to enter the White House
Fox News to back CNN in court battle with White House over reporter Jim Acosta's credentials
• 6 years agoThe announcement came a day after CNN—part of the WarnerMedia division of AT&T—said it was suing to restore the press pass of Acosta, barred after a testy exchange with Trump at a White House news conference.
White House flip-flops on Jim Acosta's suspension: From 'hands on female intern' to 'refused to surrender mic'
Fp Staff • 6 years agoWhere the administration had last week accused Jim Acosta of placing his hands on a female intern who was trying to take the microphone from him during an argument with Donald Trump, in on Tuesday suggested that the decision was about Acosta refusing to yield the microphone while questioning the president.
White House rejects CNN lawsuit over revoking reporter's credentials, says it will mount vigorous defence in case
Ians • 6 years agoThe White House on Tuesday said that it will mount a "vigorous" defence against the lawsuit filed by CNN accusing the administration of violating freedom of the press by suspending the press credentials of one of its reporters after a press conference confrontation with President Donald Trump.
Daily bulletin: Modi in Singapore, Ranveer-Deepika wedding, SC to examine govt submission on Rafale; day's top stories
Fp Staff • 6 years agoSupreme Court to examine government’s affidavit on Rafale deal today, Narendra Modi will deliver keynote address at Singapore Fintech Festival, CNN sues Donald Trump, his White House aides over barring of reporter- here are the day's top stories