Well, if our physical presence isn't very obscure, as it is when our regular troops occupy an area for an extended period of time, then sure.
If the press wants to continue publicizing intelligence operations or, say, Special Forces safehouses in Baghdad, that would be a different story altogether.
Re: Is it Ok when the President does it?
If the press wants to continue publicizing intelligence operations or, say, Special Forces safehouses in Baghdad, that would be a different story altogether.