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FPF urges Congress not to rubber-stamp Pentagon secrecy
Press Freedom•News Release
Blanket FOIA exemption would hide unclassified records from the public. That’s dangerous and unnecessary

Published July 31, 2026 Freedom of the Press Foundation
Jay Clayton is a threat to press freedom
PRESS Act•Newsletter
Plus: How attacks on radical outlets endanger all journalism

Published July 31, 2026 Freedom of the Press Foundation
Now confirmed as DNI, Jay Clayton is threat to press freedom
Leaks•News Release
If Clayton is willing to break DOJ policy at Donald Trump’s request and then lie about it, what will he do now that he’s in charge of an incredibly powerful surveillance apparatus?

Published July 28, 2026 Freedom of the Press Foundation

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