Oct 20 2025OPINION
Why Is the Pentagon Press Under Fire?
Pete Hegseth, the Secretary of War, is making waves with a new policy that's got over 100 Pentagon reporters up in arms. They've handed in their press passes and cleared out their desks, refusing to sign a restrictive reporting policy. Hegseth seems to want the press to simply repeat what he says, rather than report independently. This bold move by the press is a st...
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