GOP representative is offering criticism of Don Beckon (Neb.) New issued pantagon press rules Under defense compress. Pete Hegseth, “calling him so dumb that I believe it is true.”
Under the new rules, reporters may be punished for reporting on non-vesicized information that has not been authorized for release by Pentagon.
Bacon wrote on X in response to the new rules, “We do not want a group of Pravada newspapers, which are only facing the official status of the government.” “An independent press makes our country better. It sounds like more amateur hours.”
A memorandum of the Department of Defense, now known as the War Department under President Trump, said on Friday that the information should be approved by a suitable authorized officer before the release of public release, even if it is uninterrupted. ,
“Failure to follow these rules can result in suspension or cancellation of your building and loss of access,” the department continued in the 17-page document a broadcast to news organizations.
The Pentagon argued that unauthorized disclosure of classified information is a security risk that may obstruct national security and “threat to DOD personnel.”
Bacon, which plans to retire at the end of this Congress, was not the only voice criticizing the new rules. Conservative influential James O’Keef, generally mainstream media critic, also said that there was nothing to celebrate the new policy.
“We should not cheerly. The Supreme Court allowed journalists to get information about public concern, even [if] A source obtained it illegally), “O”SaidIn a post on X.
“Apart from the information of publication, the government should not ask us to follow.”
