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Journalists, advocates demand Ellison condemn White House ban, back lawsuit
The Paramount Skydance CEO may soon own CNN. He should be condemning the outlet’s ban
FPF comments on Trump’s media ban announcement
The president’s latest attempt to punish the press is unconstitutional and just plain dumb
Pablo Torre shows why we need the PRESS Act
Plus: A press freedom win for foreign journalists
Federal court blocks Trump administration limits on foreign journalists
District judge rules that the burdensome visa renewal requirements would have been a betrayal of the First Amendment
It’s time to declassify 9/11 records
Plus: The government gives up on wiretapping charges against Tim Burke, and Congress must do more to protect journalists from Hegseth, no matter how bad he is at propagandizing
The Stars and Stripes firings look familiar to those behind bars
What censorship of prison newspapers can tell us of where the military news outlet may be headed
Hegseth is a propaganda flop. Don’t let Congress throw him a lifeline
Whistleblowers and the open internet are key to undermining official half-truths, but lawmakers keep trying to weaken both
DOJ drops appeal of wiretapping counts against journalist Tim Burke
The government should also drop other charges still pending against Tim Burke.
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
FPF seeks order to stop Trump from monetizing official statements
The court must block the president and his aides from selling early access to government information
