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The Pentagon’s recent restrictions on journalists have been ruled unconstitutional.

The New York Times sued over the Pentagon’s more stringent policies late last year, and following today’s ruling, the Pentagon has been ordered to restore press passes for seven NYT journalists.

Judge Rules Pentagon Restrictions on Press Are Unconstitutional

New York Times Sues Pentagon Over First Amendment Rights

The lawsuit said the Defense Department’s new set of rules for journalists “violates the Constitution’s guarantees of due process, freedom of speech and freedom of the press.”

The New York Times