Opinion

How due process, not the First Amendment, got the White House ban on reporters blocked in court

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to temporarily restore journalists’ access to the White House on Sept. 24, 2026. As he had in a similar case in 2018, U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly ...

Trump press ban: Judge holds off on ruling, but says due process 'wasn't played out'

A federal judge on Wednesday questioned the Trump administration's decision to revoke CNN, MS NOW and Politico's White House ...

Judge skeptical of White House press ban on Politico, MS NOW, CNN: Due process ‘wasn’t followed’

President Trump’s decision to ban a trio of news outlets from the White House complex last week and revoke their hard press ...
National Constitution Center

The Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause

Among them was the Fourteenth Amendment, which prohibits the states from depriving “any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.” When adopted, the Clause was understood to ...
Miami Herald

When presidents ban journalists from the White House, the First Amendment is not the only constitutional right at stake

MS NOW White House Correspondent Akayla Gardner prepares to report from a street corner outside the White House grounds after being denied entry on Sept. 19, 2026. Graeme Sloan/Getty Images via The ...
Law

Due Process is About Justice, Not Process

The right of due process of law enshrined in our Constitution’s Fifth Amendment is a basic human right that is older than our country, and we had better hope it lasts. Consider the hundreds of human ...
kcra.com

Get to know your due process rights

The Fifth Amendment of the US Constitution states in part, quote, No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of the law. One of the founding principles of the United ...