五角大楼的一项要求批准发布军事信息的媒体规则遭到全国范围内的拒绝,理由是对新闻自由构成威胁。
A Pentagon media rule requiring approval for publishing military info faces nationwide rejection by major outlets, citing threats to press freedom.
五角大楼新政策要求媒体在公布军事信息前批准, 引发全国反弹,
A new Pentagon policy requiring media approval before publishing military information has sparked national backlash, with nearly all major news outlets rejecting the rule by the October 14 deadline.
该政策由国防部长Pete Hegseth提出,并于10月6日修订,授权预先核准分享军事情报——甚至未经保密的细节——并建议可以将寻求这种情报视为犯罪。
The policy, introduced by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and revised October 6, mandated pre-approval for sharing military information—even unclassified details—and suggested that seeking such information could be treated as criminal.
包括《纽约时报》、有线电视新闻网和路透社在内的新闻组织拒绝,认为这是对新闻自由和民主问责制的威胁。
News organizations, including The New York Times, CNN, and Reuters, refused, calling it a threat to press freedom and democratic accountability.
批评者, 包括《洛杉矶时报》的一位写信作家, 认为该政策类似于专制政权的审查制度,
Critics, including a letter writer in the Los Angeles Times, argue the policy resembles censorship in authoritarian regimes and undermines journalism’s role in exposing government actions.
以透明、国家安全和新闻调查权为主题的紧张局势不断加深。
The standoff highlights deepening tensions over transparency, national security, and the press’s right to investigate.