In a joint statement, CNN, MS NOW and Politico argued that President Trumpβs decision to bar them from the White House grounds violates their First Amendment rights.
The move was an escalation of President Trumpβs showdown with the White House press corps after he moved to bar journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico.
Seeking to settle a lawsuit with 12 states, Paramount has discussed measures to protect the editorial independence of CNN and the divestiture of Comedy Central.