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Federal Court Weighs Pentagon Press Access Restrictions

March 5 – March 6, 2026

A federal judge is reviewing a lawsuit from the New York Times challenging restrictive Pentagon policies that threaten to revoke press credentials for journalists who refuse to report only government-authorized information.

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Federal judge appears skeptical of recent Pentagon policy restricting journalists' activities

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Judge skeptical of Pentagon's restrictions on press access

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Federal judge skeptical of Pentagon rules for reporters, saying 'asking a question is not criminal'

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Judge weighs New York Times bid to block policy limiting journalists' access to Pentagon - The Boston Globe

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Federal judge to hear arguments over Pentagon's restrictions on press access

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