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Already, some whistle-blowers have lost their nerve
Two weeks after the press partied hearty with President Barack Obama at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, the administration admitted that federal authorities had secretly combed through phone records for dozens of Associated Press...Tags: White House, The New York Times, Central Intelligence Agency, Correspondents (music group), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Plugging leaks the right way
When it comes to prosecutors' investigations of leaks, you can count on journalists to dispense with impartiality and scream bloody murder. Upon learning that the Justice Department had seized the phone records of its reporters, The Associated Press...
Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Judges, U.S. Supreme Court, Republican Party
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White House to renew bid for bill to protect journalists
WASHINGTON — Facing questions about the Justice Department's secret seizure of reporters' phone records, the White House says that it will renew its push for legislation that would offer federal protections to journalists and their sources....
Tags: Zoe Lofgren, Jay Carney, White House, U.S. Congress, Arbitration
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Asleep at the wheel
WASHINGTON — President Passerby needs urgently to become a participant in his presidency. Late Monday came the breathtaking news of a full-frontal assault on the First Amendment by his administration: word that the Justice Department had gone on a...Tags: Jack Lew, Politics, Taxation, Jay Carney, U.S. Congress
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Dems, GOP raise concerns over subpoenas to AP
WASHINGTON (AP) — The leaders of a House panel told Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday that they had serious concerns about the Justice Department's gathering of phone records at The Associated Press. Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., chairman...Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Taxation, U.S. Congress, White House, Government
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Spying on the AP
When the government obstructs the ability of a news organization to do its job, the most important victims are not journalists but readers. That's why long-standing guidelines set clear limits on how Justice Department prosecutors are expected to behave...
Tags: Politics, Freedom of the Press, News Agency, The New York Times, Lawyers
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Holder defends subpoena of journalists' phone records
WASHINGTON — Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. on Tuesday strongly defended the criminal investigation into the leak of classified details about a successful U.S. undercover operation, calling it "within the top two or three most serious leaks" of...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Jay Carney, White House, U.S. Department of Justice, FBI
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Watchdog reporting
It's up to a free press to make sure there's accountability in government proceedings. The media is the only source citizens and taxpayers have to regularly make sure government leaders are doing what's in the best interest of the country. The press...Tags: Politics, Freedom of the Press, News Agency, U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice
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Atty. Gen. Holder defends seizure of AP's telephone records
WASHINGTON — Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. strongly defended the far-reaching probe in the disclosure of security information by the Associated Press and said American lives were jeopardized when the wire service revealed details of a foiled plot to...
Tags: Lawyers, Washington, DC, U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Obama administration assaults press freedom
In Washington, as in any seat of power, most acts of folly begin with hubris. Government leaders, elected or appointed, usually don't intend to do the wrong thing, to overstep or cause harm, but they become so convinced, so certain of their purpose,...Tags: Politics, Pentagon Papers Release (2011), U.S. Congress, White House, The New York Times
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Government secretly obtains phone records from journalists
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors secretly obtained telephone records from more than 20 lines belonging to the Associated Press and its journalists in an attempt to learn who leaked information on how the CIA thwarted an apparent terrorist plot...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Jay Carney, White House, Media Industry, U.S. Department of Justice
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Justice Department secretly obtained AP telephone records
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors secretly obtained records of telephone calls from more than 20 telephone lines belonging to the Associated Press and its journalists over a two-month period in an apparent investigation of a leak of sensitive...Tags: Politics, Media Industry, U.S. House of Representatives, Central Intelligence Agency, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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