The Pentagon says a “new press corps” of 60 journalists who had agreed to follow a new media policy will be welcomed into the building to cover the U.S. military. Defense secretary Pete Hegseth's staff wouldn't say who the reporters were, although several smaller conservative outlets like Gateway Pu…
Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security The Big Story ‘Next generation’ Pentagon press corps features mostly right-wing outlets The Defense Department has reveals a “next generation” of the Pentagon press corps that includes mostly right-wing outlets.
The Defense Department announces a new Pentagon press corps, dominated by right-wing outlets, after legacy outlets refused to sign restrictive press policy.
The new crop of conservative media and influencers that have stepped in to take the old guard’s place are relatively scrappy and less well-known, and some have trafficked in conspiracy theories.
The Pentagon has announced the new members of its press corps after major news organizations refused to sign a new policy. The replacements are decidedly more partisan.
Pentagon recently revamped its press corps, welcoming new outlets with strict protocols after legacy media and some conservative outlets departed in protest.
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