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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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- Pentagon bars journalists from its press office, saying it has become a 'classified space'
- Pentagon bars journalists from its press office, saying it has become a 'classified space'
- Pentagon bars journalists from entering its press office citing re-designation
- Pentagon bars journalists from press office, saying it's become a 'classified space'