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Aug 23, 2026 Pete Hegseth fired a military journalist who reported on hardships faced by military families displaced by the Iran war Tier 1 · Primary Information, Memory and Manipulation
Dismissing a reporter covering unfavorable conditions faced by military families suppresses coverage critical to public accountability for war costs.
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- Stars and Stripes reporter Liz Korte fired by Secretary Hegseth — Stars and Stripes published the final column from reporter Liz Korte after she was fired by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. The article detailed the plight of military families displaced by the Iran war.
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Week 84 – 2026-08-22–2026-08-28
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