Recent leaks reinforce why journalist-source confidentiality needs protecting
Virtually every time the government has cracked down on leaks claiming some kind of threat to the homeland, the real threat has been to its own reputation.
Don’t empower Trump to define terrorism
‘Nonprofit killer’ bill would allow administration to label news outlets terrorist supporters
Trump attacks the press not just as an authoritarian but as a business rival
If the president claims his businesses are competitors of the media outlets he undermines, the press should take him at his word — and sue.
Order for Öztürk’s release is welcome news, but it took far too long
Transparency needed on how a student ended up spending weeks behind bars over an op-ed the government disliked
Trump’s attacks on law firms and nonprofits endanger the press
Since January, Trump has launched salvos against institutions he sees as roadblocks on his path to greater political control.
When alternative facts become the only facts
Attacks on press are intertwined with other attacks on truth-tellers
Lights, camera, national security crisis!
Trump’s film tariff announcement reveals more misuse of national security rhetoric.
New DOJ policy on journalists and sources fuels Trump’s lies
Leak investigations will likely target embarrassing reports of incompetence and wrongdoing
Public records help overcome obstacles to reporting on state prisons
Michelle Pitcher navigates secretive Texas criminal justice system to produce vital investigative reports
Administration must release memos about abduction of op-ed writer
Public records requests seek transparency on internal discussions of illegal deportation
