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Explaining his decision during a hearing, Kelly cited Sherrill v. Knight, a 1977 decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit that addressed the denial of a hard pass based on an "adverse recommendation" from the Secret Service.
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During a hearing, Judge Timothy J. Kelly cited Sherrill v. Knight, a 1977 U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit decision concerning hard pass denials based on Secret Service recommendations.
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Jacob Sullum
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{
    "date": "1977",
    "court": "U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit",
    "person": "Timothy J. Kelly",
    "case_name": "Sherrill v. Knight"
}
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October 1, 2026 at 10:06 AM (2 weeks ago)
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October 1, 2026 at 10:06 AM (2 weeks ago)

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3 Leading News Outlets Say Their Sudden Banishment From the White House Is Unconstitutional
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https://reason.com/2026/09/22/3-leading-news-outlets-say-their-sudden-banishment-from-the-white-house-is-unconstitutional

CNN, MS NOW, and Politico are suing the White House over President Trump's banishment of their journalists, arguing it violates due process and freedom of the press. The lawsuit cites previous legal battles and court rulings affirming journalists' rights to White House access.

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