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Judge allows Pentagon to fire three Stars and Stripes journalists

A federal judge has allowed the Pentagon to proceed with firing three Stars and Stripes journalists, declining to block the personnel action.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Sep 5, 2026, 5:56 AM UTC.

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The ruling could further weaken the independence and staffing of a publication serving US military personnel.

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