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Newsmax Refuses to Sign Trump Admin's New Pentagon Press Access Policy

Newsmax Refuses to Sign Trump Admin's New Pentagon Press Access Policy

Summary

Newsmax has decided not to sign the U.S. Defense Department's new policy on media credentials. This policy could change how journalists get access to information from the Pentagon.

Key Facts

  • Newsmax is the first major news outlet to refuse the new Pentagon policy.
  • The Pentagon Press Association says talks about the policy have stopped.
  • The new rules might limit press freedom.
  • There is concern that these rules could create legal issues for journalists.
  • The story is still developing, so more information will come out later.

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