'Goodbye': Hegseth Shows Legacy Media Outlets The Door Amid Revolt Against New Pentagon Press Policy | ZeroHedge

A growing list of news organizations with access to Pentagon briefings have formally rejected a new Defense Department (or Dept of War) policy that would require journalists to sign a pledge promising not to seek unauthorized materials and limiting their access to certain areas unless accompanied by an official. - Tyler Durden

• Outlets have been told to sign the pledge by Tuesday at 5 pm or surrender their press credentials within 24 hours, after weeks ago the new policy was introduced.

Establishment media outlets have also been frustrated after long-accredited media outlets were forced to vacate their assigned Pentagon workspaces under what officials described as an "annual media rotation program" - which happened similarly at the White House where independent media, podcasters, and nontraditional media figures have been given access and sometimes even priority...