Pentagon journalists challenge new press access restrictions after court ruling

theguardian.com

Pentagon journalists are challenging new press access restrictions, calling them an attempt to circumvent a judge's order restoring their access. The Pentagon announced it will close the "correspondents' corridor" and create a new workspace in an annex, requiring escorted access, citing security concerns. This move follows a judge's ruling that voided many Pentagon press restrictions, with the New York Times planning further legal action over the new policy.


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