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Fired Journalists From Stars and Stripes Sue Pentagon

Three journalists dismissed from Stars and Stripes accused the government of violating their First Amendment rights, asking the courts to stop their termination.

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The plaintiffs say the Trump administration is trying to fire them as a part of its "extraordinary censorship efforts."

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Pentagon Firings and First Amendment Lawsuit at Stars and Stripes

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The Pentagon has dismissed the editor, publisher and a correspondent of Stars and Stripes, and three of the dismissed journalists have sued the Pentagon, alleging First Amendment violations and asking a court to block their terminations.

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Three fired Stars and Stripes journalists sued the Pentagon over alleged First Amendment violations, seeking a court order to block their terminations.

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Fired Journalists From Stars and Stripes Sue Pentagon

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Fired Stars and Stripes journalists sue Hegseth and Pentagon spokesperson

The plaintiffs say the Trump administration is trying to fire them as a part of its "extraordinary censorship efforts."

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