The Pentagon in September unveiled new restrictions on media outlets covering the US military, requiring them to pledge not to disclose anything not formally authorized for publication.

NYT accuses Pentagon of infringing on the constitutional rights of its journalists

Legal fightback comes as Trump administration has imposed increasingly draconian rules on media outlets

The lawsuit accuses the Defense Department of violating reporters' First Amendment rights.

The Times argued the rules that restricted news organizations’ communications with military sources were a violation of its First and Fifth Amendment rights.

The Pentagon in September unveiled new restrictions on media outlets covering the US military, requiring them to pledge not to disclose anything not formally authorized for…

The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Defense for violating the rights of journalists by adding restrictions on reporting.

Press freedom advocates welcome the New York Times' case against the Pentagon's unconstitutional press policy and urge other outlets to follow suit.

Reporters from The New York Times, CNN, Fox News, NBC and others staged a walkout after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth unveiled new Pentagon press rules.

Lawsuit challenges rules that give wide discretion to Pentagon chief Hegseth to oust journalists over coverage.

The New York Times sues the Pentagon over Defence Secretary Hegseth's media rules, claiming violations of free speech rights.