White House seizes press passes from CNN, Politico and MSNOW despite court order

The White House seized press passes from CNN, Politico and MS NOW and continued to deny them entry despite a judge's order restoring access. The outlets say the White House repeatedly violated the court order. A judge had blocked the press ban, finding the journalists' rights were likely violated.

Patriot Watch first flagged this story 8 d ago, when NBC News reported it. Coverage has since grown to 13 independent outlets, including 10 wire/mainstream feeds. The most recent report came 6 d ago from Axios.

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