LOADING ERROR LOADINGThe U.S. Defense Department will remove media offices from the Pentagon after a federal judge sided with The New York Times in a lawsuit challenging limits on reporters’ access to the building, a department official announced Monday. He ordered the Pentagon to reinstate the press credentials of seven Times journalists and struck down some of the agency’s restrictions on news reporting. Parnell said the Defense Department disagrees with the ruling and is pursuing an appeal. He said security concerns prompted restrictions on press access, a claim that journalists have rejected. AdvertisementThe current Pentagon press corps is comprised mostly of conservative outlets that agreed to the policy.

Source: Huffington Post March 24, 2026 10:34 UTC