Biden’s press freedom legacy: Empty words and hypocrisy
The outgoing administration’s three biggest press freedom failures
The Pentagon Papers
How a leak revealed that lies were the foundation of U.S. policy on Vietnam
Trump attacks oversight, Dems attack whistleblowers
If Snowden is a traitor, what should we call all the intelligence officials who broke the law to spy on Americans and lied about it?
A dangerous time to attack whistleblowers
Plus: A perfect setup to criminalize reporting of corporate secrets
Obama used the Espionage Act to put a record number of reporters' sources in jail, and Trump could be even worse
Will the Trump administration use the Espionage Act to prosecute reporters?
If the First Amendment doesn’t work, try the Fifth
If officials say newsgathering is illegal, subpoenaed journalists should take them at their word
Prosecutor puts DOGE ahead of First Amendment
Plus: Judges must stop facilitating Trump’s extortionate settlements
A perfect setup to criminalize journalism
Biden’s Tim Burke prosecution will help Trump criminalize the reporting of corporate secrets
TikTok ban weakens First Amendment
Plus: Biden must pardon Julian Assange
Reform the Espionage Act
The Espionage Act is an unconstitutional law used to prosecute whistleblowers and news publishers.