**Spo0000opybirb :flag_cascadia:** @moira@mastodon.murkworks.net · Oct 08, 2025, 03:52

**Spo0000opybirb :flag_cascadia:** @moira@mastodon.murkworks.net · Oct 08, 2025, 03:52

From Senator Elizabeth Warren elsewhere:

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Trump’s nominee to be the Army’s lawyer is confused about the First Amendment.

Independent journalists must be free to report the facts without fear of retaliation.

If we're sending troops to war under false pretenses, Americans have a right to know.
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(the man is Charles L. Young III, nominee to be Army general counsel)

**volkris** @volkris@qoto.org · 2025-10-08T03:57:16Z

volkris @volkris@qoto.org

He's not confused. He's correct.

There's no first amendment right to be in the press corps.