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US judge blocks new Pentagon press policy

US judge blocks new Pentagon press policy

A U.S. judge has blocked a new Pentagon press policy that would have barred journalists from coverage for publishing "unapproved" information. The judge ruled that public access to information is more important than ever, halting the Department of Defense's restrictive measures against the media.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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