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Hegseth's New Pentagon Press Policy Causes UPROAR Across US News Media!
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The US “Secretary of War” Pete Hegseth imposed the restrictions of an updated Pentagon press policy that are so egregious, it defies the First Amendment of the US Constitution. News media outlets across the United States are (almost) unanimously rejecting the new policy rules, with dozens of Pentagon and defense journalists turning in their press badges. Let’s talk about it.
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This episode was recorded on October 16, 2025.
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Pentagon reporters turn in their access badges rather than bend to new government rules
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/pentagon-journalists-lose-access-government-rules-9.6939937
US news outlets reject Pentagon press access policy
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