UPDATES:
The case is assigned to Judge Timothy Kelly, who was appointed by Trump and confirmed without Democrat opposition. He previously ruled in favor of the Trump administration in the suit over who would head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, after an Obama holdover tried to prevent Mick Mulvaney from taking control.
The Motion for Temporary Restraining Order (pdf.)(full embed below) seeks an emergency hearing today or tomorrow.
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Additional Exhibits to the Motion for TRO (pdf.) and Motion for Preliminary Injunction (pdf.) are now on PACER, and fully embedded at the bottom of this post.
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The Judge has scheduled a hearing for Tuesday afternoon:
11/13/2018 MINUTE ORDER: It is hereby ORDERED that Defendants shall file any response to Plaintiffs' 2 Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order by 11:00 a.m. on November 14, 2018. Defendants shall also file their opposition, if any, to the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press's 6 Motion for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief by that time. It is further ORDERED that a hearing on Plaintiffs' 2 Motion for a Temporary Restraining Order will be held at 3:30 p.m. on November 14, 2018, in Courtroom 28A. Signed by Judge Timothy J. Kelly on 11/13/2018. (lctjk3) (Entered: 11/13/2018)
https://legalinsurrection.com/2018/11/cnn-sues-trump-over-suspension-of-jim-acostas-press-pass-after-he-got-physical-with-white-house-intern/
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