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A judge struck down an anti-press restraining order. Why does it feel so lousy?
Sanctions are needed so other politicians don’t try similar unconstitutional antics
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SCOTUS review of immigration law could criminalize routine journalism
First Amendment dangers extend far beyond immigration reporting
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Unconstitutional gag order creates mass confusion in Idaho
Order restrains news reporting while failing to advance fair trial rights
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Government is at its most innovative when ducking transparency
Agencies are increasingly emboldened to preempt records requests with closure rules
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FPF urges court to release bodycam footage of journalists’ arrests
Asheville journalists set for trial but footage remains hidden from public
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Return cameras to C-SPAN control and restore transparency
FPF, Demand Progress and more than 40 organizations urge the House to return control of the cameras to C-SPAN to serve the public
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Judges can now censor the internet on the taxpayer dime
Congress gifts judges unprecedented and unconstitutional powers.
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It’s time for open records laws to promote transparency
Agencies misuse exemptions to cause delay and expense.
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California judge buries censorship order in the fine print
Newspaper group refuses to comply with unconstitutional order.
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Judge orders disclosure of funders of lawsuit against CNN
Ruling follows disturbing trend of wealthy and connected financiers attacking the press by bankrolling litigation.