Judge Blocks Pentagon's Escort Policy for Times Journalists
July 1, 2026·14 days ago·via InformNNY.com

A federal judge has ordered the Pentagon to lift its policy requiring New York Times journalists to be accompanied by an escort during facility visits. The ruling represents a significant check on executive branch overreach and government control of press access. This decision protects First Amendment freedoms and prevents the military from using escort requirements as a tool to monitor or restrict independent reporting. Read more about this...