美国国防部的新闻准入政策违宪, 阻止政府对军事报道进行审查. A judge ruled the Pentagon's press access policy unconstitutional, blocking government censorship of military reporting.

美国联邦法官裁定,五角大楼限制媒体访问军事行动的政策违宪, A federal judge has ruled that a Pentagon policy restricting press access to military operations is unconstitutional, blocking its enforcement. 这项政策在2025年国防部长皮特·赫塞斯 (Pete Hegseth) 提出,要求记者获得事先批准报道军事事务 - 即使是未经分类的信息 - 使像"纽约时报"这样的大型新闻机构放弃他们的凭证. The policy, introduced in 2025 under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, required journalists to obtain prior approval to report on military matters—even unclassified information—leading major news outlets like The New York Times to surrender their credentials. 通过允许政府审查和破坏新闻自由, 法官保罗·L.弗里德曼发现该政策违反了第一修正案. Judge Paul L. Friedman found the policy violated the First Amendment by enabling government censorship and undermining press freedom. 他强调, 媒体自由对于国家安全和民主问责至关重要. He emphasized that a free press is essential for national security and democratic accountability. 五角大楼计划对这一决定提出上诉. The Pentagon plans to appeal the decision.