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Journalists turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agree to new reporting rules

www.france24.com

Dozens of reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon on Wednesday rather than agree to government-imposed restrictions on their work, pushing journalists who cover the American military further from the seat of its power.…

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Pentagon condemns Netflix's gay military series 'Boots' as 'woke garbage'

www.foxnews.com

The Pentagon released a statement condemning the recently released Netflix series “Boots," which focuses on a closeted gay teenager joining the military.

Every News Network & Publication Refusing to Sign Pentagon Pledge, Plus 1 That Did

www.justjared.com

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth‘s “Pentagon Pledge” has been getting a lot of attention this week as news networks have refused to sign the new stipulations. Defense reporters have been turning in their press badges as a result. “Today, we…

White House spews pathetic lie about Pentagon media walkout

www.dailykos.com

After Pentagon reporters chose to turn in their credentials instead of complying with new rules that would censor their reporting, the White House claimed Thursday—without evidence—that some journalists were “bullied” into it.

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Journalists Return Badges, Exit Pentagon, In Refusal Of Agreeing To New Reporting Rules

Dozens of reporters at the Pentagon cleared their desks, returned their badges, and left the building on Oct. 15 in protest of new government rules limiting their reporting.

New Pentagon policy is an unprecedented attempt to undermine press freedom

theconversation.com

Free press advocates warn that limiting how journalists cover the Defense Department hampers the stability and freedom that democracies enjoy.

The Pentagon Slams Netflix's 'Boots' as 'Woke Garbage' in Statement About TV Show

www.justjared.com

The Pentagon is calling out Netflix‘s new show, Boots. The United States Department of Defense issued a statement regarding the LGBTQ-themed series, out now on the streamer. Keep reading to find out more… Miles Heizer leads the coming-of…

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Pentagon reporters turn in badges after refusing rules

theweek.com

They refused to sign a restrictive new press policy imposed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

Pentagon press corps surrender badges and walk out at same time over Hegseth policy: ‘Proud we stuck together’

www.independent.co.uk

Only one news network signed on to the new rules imposed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

Fewer Corrupt Corporate Journalists at Pentagon?

We read the new Department of War media access guidelines and found no new restrictions on journalists' ability to report on the government.

Senate fails to advance Pentagon funding bill as Thune's new push falls short

www.cbsnews.com

Senate Democrats blocked an effort to advance a year-long appropriations bill to fund the Pentagon, stalling Republican leaders' attempt to restart some funding amid the government shutdown.

Watch: Thune blasts Democrats after Senate fails to pass Pentagon funding bill as shutdown drags on

www.cbsnews.com

Senate Majority Leader John Thune blasted Democratic lawmakers after the Senate failed to pass funding for the Defense Department. 50 senators voted in favor and 44 voted against the measure.

Senate Dems tank GOP plan to pay troops, fund Pentagon as shutdown hits Day 16

www.foxnews.com

Republicans fail to advance defense appropriations bill as Senate Democrats demand clarity on which spending measures would be attached to the legislation.

‘Morning Joe’ Blasts Pete Hegseth Over ‘Deeply Worrisome’ Pentagon Press Policy: ‘This Is a Dangerous Escalation’ | Video

www.thewrap.com

"The person hurt the most by this is, fill in the blank, Pete Hegseth," co-host Joe Scarborough says

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New Pentagon policy is terrible — MAGA media is right to oppose it

thehill.com

No one is happy about the Pentagon's new press policy. Earlier this week, media outlets spanning the political spectrum almost universally declined to sign on to a memorandum issued by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth that would require…

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Journalists hand in credentials, walk out of Pentagon

www.nbcnews.com

A number of media organizations, including NBC News, have objected to the new Pentagon media policy, which says reporters could have their press passes revoked if they publish information the Pentagon hasn't authorized for release.

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Off the news: Press outlets reject new Pentagon policy

www.staradvertiser.com

The bad news was that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth decided to change the rules about how reporters who cover the military gather stories: They would have to sign a pledge to only report based on information approved from the top, or be…