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US Pentagon Imposes Stricter Rules for Press Access

First article: 24 mar. 2026, 10:20 | Last update: 24 mar. 2026, 10:20 | 1 source | 1 article

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The US Pentagon is implementing stricter regulations concerning press access, a move that has sparked controversy and raised concerns about transparency. This decision comes despite a recent court ruling that seemingly favored greater press freedom. The tightened restrictions will limit journalists' ability to report on military activities and access information related to defense matters.

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Deutsche Welle 24 mar. 2026, 10:20 (3 hours ago) Good

US: Pentagon tightens press restrictions despite court ruling

Accredited journalists will now have to work from a facility outside the Pentagon building, albeit on the grounds. Going inside will require pre-authorization and an escort.

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