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Why Pete Hegseth is locking down Pentagon press access? Here's what defence secretary said

IndiaTimes Saturday, 24 May 2025
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has implemented strict press restrictions at the Pentagon, requiring government escorts for journalists in previously accessible areas, citing national security concerns. The Pentagon Press Association has challenged this decision, viewing it as an assault on press freedom. These measures, announced via X, include mandatory forms for protecting sensitive information and new press identification badges.
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