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Coverage dated May 18, 2026

New York Times sues Pentagon a second time, calling press access policy

Headline from CBS News

The New York Times sued the Defense Department Monday for the second time in recent months over media access.

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  1. Seattle Times

    The New York Times sues the Pentagon a second time over Hegseth’s media restrictions (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    The New York Times sued the Defense Department Monday for the second time in recent months over media access.

  2. CBS News

    New York Times sues Pentagon a second time, calling press access policy (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The New York Times sued the Defense Department Monday for the second time in recent months over media access.

  3. Poynter

    Why The New York Times is suing the Pentagon — again (opens Poynter)

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    Poynter's feed description

    The news outlet says the Pentagon’s latest press-access restrictions are unconstitutional and retaliatory after an earlier court loss

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