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Saturday, March 21, 2026

Striking Down Pentagon Press Limits, Judge Vindicates Independent Journalism

 Via The New York Times

March 21, 2026


“A primary purpose of the First Amendment is to enable the press to publish what it will and the public to read what it chooses, free of any official proscription,” wrote Judge Paul L. Friedman of the Federal District Court in Washington.

“Those who drafted that such security is endangered by governmental suppression of political speech,” he continued. “That principle has preserved the nation’s security for almost 250 years. It must not be abandoned now.” --full article here