A US federal judge on Friday ruled as unconstitutional a Pentagon press access policy that withdrew accreditations from a host of prominent media organisations.
Elements of the policy are “unlawful because they violate the First and Fifth Amendments of the United States Constitution”, a judge in Washington said in response to a lawsuit brought by The New York Times.
US media and a host of international news outlets including Agence France-Presse, Associated Press and Fox News declined to sign…
US judge rules restrictive Pentagon press access unconstitutional
