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Pentagon Press Corps Shifts, Sparking Controversy and Criticism

11/4/2025

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Laura Loomer and Mike Lindell, CEO of MyPillow, along with several right-leaning outlets, have credentials in the Pentagon press corps.
LindellTV aims to support the Trump administration, and LifeSite News and Gateway Pundit are among the new arrivals.
Critics argue the policy change restricts journalistic freedom, while legal experts say it prioritizes viewpoint control over national security.
Pentagon officials say the changes reflect a shift toward a more supportive press.

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Story summary

Laura Loomer and Mike Lindell, CEO of MyPillow, along with several right-leaning outlets, have credentials in the Pentagon press corps.
LindellTV aims to support the Trump administration, and LifeSite News and Gateway Pundit are among the new arrivals.
Critics argue the policy change restricts journalistic freedom, while legal experts say it prioritizes viewpoint control over national security.
Pentagon officials say the changes reflect a shift toward a more supportive press.