Judge Questions Pentagon's Latest Press Restrictions: 'How Weird Is That?'

UE, NATO, Politica externa

“Is it 'Catch-22'? Is it Kafka? What’s going on?" the judge asked on Monday. A federal judge questioned the Pentagon’s new press restrictions during a hearing on Monday. Earlier this month, Judge Paul Friedman of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia blocked the Pentagon’s latest press restrictions. However, according to a complaint from The New York Times , the Pentagon did not simply follow the order. Instead, it limited reporter access by shutting down the Correspondents’