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A new letter from Sen. Ron Wyden reveals which wireless carriers inform customers about government surveillance requests

Plus: Don’t empower Trump to define terrorism

Freedom of the Press Foundation notifies Paramount executives of liability and demands preservation of records

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.

‘Nonprofit killer’ bill would allow administration to label news outlets terrorist supporters

Plus: State Department must release Öztürk memo

If the president claims his businesses are competitors of the media outlets he undermines, the press should take him at his word — and sue.

Transparency needed on how a student ended up spending weeks behind bars over an op-ed the government disliked

Plus: 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.