BrieAnna J. Frank

First Amendment Reporter

USA TODAY

BrieAnna J. Frank is USA TODAY’s First Amendment reporting fellow who covers issues related to the freedoms of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition. She previously worked on the outlet’s Fact-Check Team and started her career as a breaking news reporter at The Arizona Republic. She graduated from Arizona State University with degrees in journalism and political science and is based in central Virginia.

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Pete Hegseth and Dan Caine lead a press conference at the Pentagon, standing in front of two podiums with the Pentagon seal behind them

Federal judge rules against restrictive Pentagon press policy

The policy sought to bar news outlets from reporting information not officially sanctioned for release by agency heads.
Exterior view of the One Franklin Square Building, home of The Washington Post newspaper, June 21, 2024, in Washington.

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