News Stories Show that Reporters May Have Left the Pentagon, but They Haven't Stopped Working

News stories show that reporters may have left the Pentagon, but they haven't stopped working

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CBS News ends over 60-year presence at Pentagon after declining to sign new press requirements

CBS News has had an office in the Pentagon for decades, where it has covered every conflict since World War II, as well as the stories of the U.S. military's service members.

Journalists Exit Pentagon Rather Than Agree To New Reporting Rules

Dozens of reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon on Wednesday rather than agree to government-imposed restrictions on their work, pushing journalists who cover the American military further from the seat of its power.

Journalists Turn in Access Badges, Exit Pentagon Rather Than Agree to New Reporting Rules

Journalists at the Pentagon turned in access badges and cleaned out their workspaces, the price for refusing to agree to new restrictions on their jobs at the seat of U.S. military power.

Pentagon reporters turn in their access badges rather than bend to new government rules

Dozens of reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon on Wednesday rather than agree to government-imposed restrictions on their work, pushing journalists who cover the American military further from the seat of its power. The U.S. government has called the new rules "common sense."

“A Dark Day For Press Freedom”: Reporters Clear Out Of Pentagon After Declining To Sign On To New Media Restrictions

Reporters from all major news outlets cleared out of the Pentagon on Wednesday after refusing to sign on to new Trump administration press restrictions for the complex. Journalists, some of whom have covered the Defense Department for decades, turned in their press badges and cleared belongings out of workspaces. Per the AP, many reporters waited until 4 p.m. to depart. That was the deadline set to exit the building. Media organizations had …