At least 30 news organizations declined to sign a new Pentagon access policy for journalists
Stenography is not journalism.
Reuters, Associated Press, Bloomberg News, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, CNN, Fox News, CBS, NBC, ABC, NPR, Axios, Politico, The Guardian, The Atlantic, The Hill, Newsmax, Breaking Defense and Task & Purpose all refused to sign.
Who signed? Well, One America News Network, the New York Post, Breitbart News Network and HuffPost all did.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/pentagon-removes-major-media-outlets-nbc-news-dedicated-workstations-p-rcna190276
https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/us-news-outlets-reject-pentagon-press-access-policy-2025-10-14/
https://thehill.com/homenews/media/5554402-pentagon-press-access-outlets-reject-policy/
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/10/14/us-news-outlets-say-they-will-not-agree-to-pentagon-reporting-restrictions
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US news outlets say they will not agree to Pentagon reporting restrictions
Reporters must promise not to publish unauthorised material to obtain press credentials.Erin Hale (Al Jazeera)
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