IllustrativeThe Pentagon's new restrictions on press access violate the First and Fifth Amendments, a federal judge ruled, delivering a victory to media outlets. Read more below.
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A federal judge has ruled that the Pentagon's new restrictions on press access are unconstitutional, violating the First and Fifth Amendments. The ruling appears to be in response to a lawsuit, with some reports indicating it is the second lawsuit filed by the New York Times on this issue. The Pentagon has made changes to its press access policy, but the specifics and implications of these changes are unclear, with some reports suggesting the revised rules are still raising concerns among press groups.
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