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fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

Court to rule on troop deployment. And, a new Pentagon press corps emerges

A federal appeals court is expected to decide on President Trump's authority to deploy National Guard troops to Portland, Ore., within the coming days. A similar case about troop deployments in Chicago is going to the Supreme Court. The federal government deployed troops to both cities against the wishes of the Illinois and Oregon Democratic governors, and district courts temporarily blocked the deployments.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Fox's Bret Baier Claps Back at MAGA Fans Over Protest of Trump Pentagon Policy One Called Him Moron'

Fox News joined other outlets in protesting the Pentagon's proposed press restrictions, and Bret Baier defended traditional access norms while replying to critics on social media.
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fromPoynter
2 weeks ago

A united media stands up against the Pentagon's press restrictions - Poynter

The Trump administration is trying to curtail press freedoms through funding cuts, lawsuits, bans, and Pentagon press-policy restrictions; major news organizations refused to comply.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Trump Flip-Flops, Throws Support Behind Pentagon Press Policy And Threatens to Kick Media Out of White House

President Trump endorsed Secretary Hegseth's Pentagon press restrictions and criticized the press as disruptive and dishonest while backing tighter credentialing.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Newsmax Joins Major Media Outlets In Refusing to Sign Onto Pete Hegseth's Press Restrictions

The Atlantic's journalists will not sign the Pentagon's press policy. We fundamentally oppose the restrictions that the Trump administration is imposing on journalists who are reporting on matters of defense and national security. He added, The requirements violate our First Amendment rights, and the rights of Americans who seek to know how taxpayer- funded military resources and personnel are being deployed. We will continue to cover matters of defense, war, and national security independently and fairly.
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1 month ago

Hegseth Tries New Approach To Plugging Pentagon Leaks: Threatening to Revoke Reporters' Credentials

Pentagon requires journalists to sign a pledge forbidding use of unauthorized information, restricts press movement, and may revoke credentials for noncompliance.
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