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Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Hegseth Reportedly Had Pre-Selected List of Questioners' for High-Stakes Pentagon Presser

Defense Secretary Hegseth used a pre-selected list of friendly media outlets at a Pentagon press conference while implementing a new policy that excluded major news organizations refusing to sign information pledges.
US politics
fromNieman Lab
4 months ago

The Pentagon's new policy is an unprecedented attempt to undermine press freedom

A 2025 Pentagon policy change threatened journalists' ability to publish unauthorized information and risked revoking press credentials, raising First Amendment and press-freedom concerns.
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