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Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free _Mother Jones Daily_. It’s appropriate to use CNN’s own story about today’s ruling regarding
the White House taking away Jim Acosta’s press pass: > FEDERAL JUDGE TIMOTHY J. KELLY SIDED WITH CNN ON FRIDAY, ordering > the White House to reinstate chief White House correspondent
Jim > Acosta’s press pass….Kelly did not rule on the underlying case > on Friday. But he granted CNN’s request for a temporary > restraining order. This result means that Acosta
will have his > access to the White House restored for at least a short period of > time. The judge said while explaining his decision that HE BELIEVES > THAT CNN AND ACOSTA ARE
LIKELY TO PREVAIL IN THE CASE OVERALL. I wonder if the White House will even continue wasting money on this fight? Trump hates to lose, and he might prefer declaring some kind of bogus
Trumpian Twitter victory right now—_“Judge refuses to uphold Acosta claim of discrimination!!!”_—instead of waiting for real-world defeat later. We’ll see.