Judge Blocks Pentagon's Press Credential Restrictions
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A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has blocked a Pentagon policy that restricted reporters access, citing First and Fifth Amendment violations. The policy targeted journalists who refused to sign on, leading to a press corps dominated by conservative outlets. The judge ordered the Pentagon to restore credentials for seven New York Times reporters and gave them one week to comply, emphasizing the importance of a free press for national security.
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