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• NPR Reporter Tom Bowman Barred from Pentagon After Refusing Loyalty Pledge

  4 May 2026 6:19 p.m. · Source: Tom Bowman, NPR

  NPR reporter Tom Bowman is barred from the Pentagon after refusing a loyalty pledge. The mandate restricts journalists to official releases, prompting NPR to reaffirm its commitment to independent reporting while shifting away from federal funding.

  Politics and GovernmentMediaConflictFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsMilitaryDigital and Print PublishingLegal Tom BowmanNational Public RadioPentagonNews and PoliticsMedia IndustryGovernment AccountabilityLoyalty Pledge

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