Stars and Stripes publisher, editor and reporter sue Pentagon to challenge their firings
Three staff members from the Stars and Stripes military news outlet are suing to challenge their recent firings by the Pentagon, accusing the Trump administration of violating their First Amendment free speech rights to speak out against government interference in their work.
TL;DR
- Three Stars and Stripes staff members have filed a lawsuit against the Pentagon.
- The lawsuit challenges their recent firings.
- They accuse the Trump administration of violating their First Amendment free speech rights.
- The employees claim the firings were a result of government interference in their work.