Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Hegseth Orders Pentagon to Put Press Corps on Notice After Epidemic of Leaks

Article Title: Pentagon Puts Radical Reporters on Notice Over Leaking Information

Article Excerpt: "...Secretary of War Pete Hegseth unveiled new rules Friday that will severely limit the ability of reporters to report from within the Pentagon outside established public affairs clearance channels. In the future, reporters will have limited access to the Pentagon without an official public affairs escort, they will have to display their press pass at all times, and, possessing confidential or unauthorized information, under the new rules, would be grounds for a journalist’s press pass to be revoked." This policy was foreshadowed back in May, when Secretary Hegseth imposed an array of press restrictions in the wake of some harmful leaks ..."

Reference Source: redstate.com