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The ACLU and women’s rights groups are pressing for an explanation as to why the review was ordered, how it is being conducted and for what it will be used.
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Last week, the Pentagon fired the publisher and editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes, a historic, independent military newspaper that’s partially funded by the Department of Defense. Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-AZ, a combat veteran, tells Mika the Pentagon is “afraid” of the paper for its unique ability to hold power to account within the military.
The Pentagon fired three top Stars and Stripes editorial staff this month -- the editor-in chief Erik Slavin, publisher Max Lederer and correspondent Lara Korte for alleged insubordination opposing military censorship. The firings follow a media interview with CBS defending the publication's editorial independence against the Department of Defense's ongoing pressure to restrict content. USA Today reporter BrieAnna Frank joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to break down the firings and subsequent backlash from free press advocacy groups.
On Friday, three journalists from "Stars and Stripes" say they were abruptly fired by the Pentagon for "insubordination" following an interview with CBS News. Lara Korte, who was one of the journalists fired from Stars and Stripes, joins Peter Alexander to speak out.
On Friday, three journalists from "Stars and Stripes" say they were abruptly fired by the Pentagon for "insubordination" following an interview with CBS News. Lara Korte, who was one of the journalists fired from Stars and Stripes, joins Peter Alexander to speak out.
Erik Slavin, who was fired as editor in chief of the Pentagon-funded newspaper Stars and Stripes Friday says he is concerned about the paper’s ability to provide independent news following sweeping changes at the publication Slavin was terminated Friday along with the newspaper’s publisher and a reporter amid Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s growing crackdown on journalists’ access to the military.
State of the Union: Stars and Stripes has reported on hardships facing sailors in the Iran War. The post Pentagon Fires Journalists at Military Newspaper, Raising Alarms appeared first on The American Conservative .
The Pentagon on Friday fired the publisher, the editor-in-chief, and a Middle East correspondent from Stars and Stripes, a military newspaper that receives funding from the Defense Department but maintains editorial independence. The firings have raised concerns about infringements on the publication’s First Amendment rights. In recent weeks, Stars and Stripes has reported on the mental health struggles of sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier, whose deployment was extended by months to support war efforts against Iran. A statement by Erik Slavin, the dismissed editor-in-chief, shed light on his termination notice. “I am being fired for stating in a CBS interview that censorship of news for service members would…Open
Press freedom groups are sounding the alarm after the Pentagon fired the top staffers of Stars and Stripes, the newspaper of the US military. CNN’s Brian Stelter reports.