The court ordered the immediate restoration of permanent passes for employees of the three news organizations and barred the administration from imposing restrictions for 14 days. Kelly also rejected the authorities’ argument that the decision was related to ensuring national security.
“The case file contains no factual evidence that revoking the plaintiffs’ permanent passes would actually protect national security,” the judge said.
He noted that Trump himself had explained the decision by citing the “alleged untruthfulness and negativity” of the publications by these media outlets.
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