Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s staff took issue with photos taken in a rare briefing last week and decided to shut out press photographers from two subsequent news conferences.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is banning press photographers from department briefings on the U.S. war on Iran because he didn’t like the way he looked in recent photos.Anonymous sources told The Washington Post that Hegseth and his staff called photos of him taken by photographers from large outlets like Reuters, the Associated Press, and Getty Images at…
The Pentagon apparently shut out photographers from attending press briefings on the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war in Iran after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's staff decided recent photos of him were "unflattering," The Washington Post reported Wednesday. The images from the March 2 briefing came after Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed…
In a move attributed to 'unflattering' photos, the Defense Department has barred press photographers from briefings on the Iran conflict.
Press photographers have now been banned from the Pentagon after "unflattering" photos were taken of the Secretary of Defense. The Washington Post reported on Wednesday that Secretary Pete Hegseth recoiled after photos from last week's press briefing made him look bad, two sources said. Hegseth has given a few briefings since President Donald Trump's war…
The Pentagon has banned photographers from War Secretary Pete Hegseth’s press briefings on the war in Iran following the March 2 briefing of the joint U.S.-Israeli military strike and a history of contentious relationships with news outlets. Photographers from several outlets, including the Associated Press, Reuters, and Getty Images, were present at the…
