WASHINGTON — Dozens of reporters turned in access badges Wednesday and exited the Pentagon rather than agree to government-imposed restrictions on their work, pushing journalists who cover the American military further from the seat of its power.
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Members of the media pack up their belongings Wednesday in the press area of the Pentagon in Washington.
Washington Post reporter Tara Copp saves the name plaques from various news organizations Wednesday as she and members of the media pack up their belongings in the press area in the Pentagon in Washington.
A cleaning person throws a bag of trash in a dumpster Wednesday as members of the media pack up their belongings in the press area of the Pentagon in Washington.
Members of the Pentagon press corps carry their belongings out of the Pentagon after turning in their press credentials Wednesday in Washington.
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