US judge blocks Pentagon’s press access policy after New York Times lawsuit via US news | The Guardian — Lawsuit alleged changes gave DoD free rein to punish reporters and outlets over coverage it did not like Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration’s restrictive Pentagon press access policy, which threatens journalists with being branded security risks if they seek information not authorized for public release. The lawsuit by the New York Times in the Washington DC federal court alleged that policy cha

A US judge halted the Pentagon's press access policy after a New York Times lawsuit, ruling against restrictions that could punish reporters over coverage.

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