The Reporter Doth Protest Too Much to Hegseth’s New Pentagon Restrictions

The reporter doth protest too much to Hegseth’s new Pentagon restrictions

The press is free to publish/broadcast what it can find, but should expect no help from the government in the gathering of the news.

Cartoon: New Pentagon news conference

A cartoon by Jack Ohman. Related |� Even Fox News says hell no to Hegseth's ridiculous ...

Pete Hegseth Oversteps with New Press Policy

Dozens of reporters from Fox, CNN, NPR, and more walked out of the Pentagon, rejecting new rules they say punish real journalism.

Bill O'Reilly Growls at Pete Hegseth's Pentagon Press Restrictions: 'Craziness ... It's Not Going to Hold'

Bill O’Reilly has been generally supportive of the Donald Trump administration and its policies – but he drew the line at Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s treatment of the press, calling it “craziness” that simply won’t stand. Hegseth’s new policy – that reporters from need to get permission to publish information gathered inside the Pentagon – sparked a weeks-long standoff that came to a head last week when longtime journalists the New York Time…

'What's he afraid of?': Veteran Pentagon reporters rip Pete Hegseth's media restrictions

Barbara Starr, former Pentagon correspondent, and Nancy Youssef, staff writer at The Atlantic, join The Weekend: Primetime to ...