Stars and Stripes firing sparks Pentagon-First Amendment clash
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Former Stars and Stripes publisher Max Lederer and reporters Lara Korte and Erik Slavin were fired by the Pentagon after reporting on conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln; Lederer and colleagues sued claiming First Amendment rights, but a federal judge refused to halt the terminations, keeping the lawsuit alive and underscoring tensions over military journalism and censorship.
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