Stars and Stripes publisher Max Lederer, editor-in-chief Erik Slavin and Middle East reporter Lara Korte are named as plaintiffs in the federal lawsuit.

Three staff members from the Stars and Stripes military news outlet are suing to challenge their recent firings by the Pentagon, accusing the Trump administration of violating…

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

Publisher Max Lederer, Editor-in-Chief Erik Slavin, and reporter Lara Korte sued in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.