
How to fight for press freedom, and win
Plus: We’re asking judges to nix Trump’s Truth Social grift and a publishing gag in New Jersey

Plus: We’re asking judges to nix Trump’s Truth Social grift and a publishing gag in New Jersey

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:New York, Sept. 1, 2026 — The Intercept and Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) moved in federal court yesterday to preliminarily enjoin President Donald Trump from providing early access to his social media posts to those willing to pay $100,000 per month to his social media …

Plus: Publishers must stop shifting legal costs to freelancers, the Pentagon blacklists journalists, and some conservatives are getting worried about Brendan Carr

Trump’s saber-rattling against a liberal think tank over its report on his administration’s deployment of the National Guard is an attempt to turn criticism of government policy into personal defamation of the president

Passing legal risk to freelancers is not only harmful but pointless

The public deserves transparency on why Catherine Herridge was ordered to burn her sources

Plus: Disney takes a stand against the FCC’s anti-press antics, and you can too.

The countless others in the media who have been targeted by FCC chair Brendan Carr’s campaign of intimidation and retaliation against journalism should follow Disney’s lead and take him to court.

Plus: Columbia University cracks down on free speech

We sued to bar Trump and White House employees from charging for early access to official government announcements