Three journalists sue Pentagon after being fired from military news outlet
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Media category. Published on August 27, 2026 • Originally reported by Robert Mackey. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Media category. Published on August 27, 2026 • Originally reported by Robert Mackey. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Three employees of Stars and Stripes, a government-funded news service, allege they were fired after reporting on USS Abraham Lincoln
Three journalists who were fired by the Pentagon from a US government-funded news outlet sued the Department of Defense in federal court on Thursday, arguing their dismissals were illegal and violated their first amendment rights to free speech.
The three journalists were all employees of Stars and Stripes, which their court filing calls “the U.S. military’s independent news source since the Civil War with a long history of editorial independence, free from news management or censorship by military command”.
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