Scott Jennings: The Judge Presiding over the Media Ban ‘Is Loyal to the Law’

‘And that‘s all you can ask a judge to do’

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JENNINGS: “I mean, no, I mean, it means the judge is loyal to the law. And that‘s all you can ask a judge to do. That‘s why you appoint smart people to the bench, because you want them to just look at the law and make judgments based on the law. So, look, I get the president‘s unhappiness with the media outlets in question here. He often disagrees strongly with the coverage in the framing. But if you put something in the court system, you‘re putting it in front of a judge and you have to rely on that judge‘s, uh, experience and judgment and, and so on.“

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Scott Jennings: The Judge Presiding over the Media Ban ‘Is Loyal to the Law’