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CNN and The Washington Post Are Getting Booted From the Pentagon, Too

NOT-SO-HOT DESKING

Under secretary of defense Pete Hegseth’s auspices, a total of eight outlets will be swapped out for more Trump-friendly alternatives.

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After the backlash triggered by last week’s announcement that NBC, NPR, Politico and The New York Times would be rotated out of the Pentagon press corps in favor of OANN, Breitbart, HuffPost and The New York Post, the Pentagon press office doubled down and announced

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