Raskin and 38 colleagues urge Defense Secretary Hegseth to protect Stars and Stripes' editorial independence and press access.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Raskin and colleagues advocate for press freedom: Representative Jamie Raskin (MD-08) and 38 fellow lawmakers have urged Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to maintain the editorial independence of Stars and Stripes and to rescind restrictions on the Pentagon press corps, citing their essential role in democracy.
Concerns over editorial control expressed: In a letter, Raskin and colleagues emphasized the need for a free press, stating that limitations and retaliation against journalists compromise transparency and public trust. They noted recent legal rulings affirming that the Department of Defense's restrictions were unlawful.
Call for transparency and accountability: The lawmakers demand immediate action from Secretary Hegseth to comply with court orders and provide documentation regarding any editorial changes or restrictions placed on Stars and Stripes, highlighting the importance of upholding the First Amendment within the Pentagon.
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