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POLITICSJun 2 · 10:47 UTCGUARDIAN USMartin Belam

First Thing: Defense department bars reporters from Pentagon press room

Defense department bans journalists from entering Pentagon's press office, which is now classified. Journalists refused to comply and turned in press passes, leading to a new press corps favoring far-right outlets. The New York Times sued over policies labeling journalists as security risks, winning a federal judge's ruling in March. A controversial fund does not require disclosure of payments, with Chuck Schumer calling it a corrupt scheme.

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