At Paramount, criticism is a conflict of interest. Corruption isn’t
Plus: Clean up your mess, New Jersey courts
Lawsuit fights Ellison-Trump corruption’s harm to news outlets
Plus: NYT subpoenaed for reporting on Trump’s bribe plane
Reality and the Espionage Act
The first whistleblower prosecuted by the Trump administration, Reality Winner pled guilty to one count of violating the Espionage Act. Her case is the latest in a long history of targeting sources and whistleblowers under the draconian law.
The DOJ thinks news is contraband
Judges must put a stop to censorship by seizure
Pass the Daniel Ellsberg Act!
Plus: Free Estefany Rodríguez from ICE
DHS celebrates Sunshine Week with illegal firing of FOIA officer
Plus: Rep. Tlaib introduces the Ellsberg Act
This World Press Freedom Day, American journalists are under attack
The U.S. government has declared open season on the news media. May 3 is a reminder to fight back
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?
NJ police to journalists: Papers please
Plus: Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence is stunningly unqualified, and a veteran ‘60 Minutes’ journalist sounds the alarm on censorship at CBS
A new way to protect press freedom
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