Spanish-Language Reporter in Tennessee Is Released From Immigration Detention on Bond
Several press associations have put forth their own legal brief, warning of potential pitfalls from arresting reporters who are not U.S. citizens.
Trump Team Applying Pressure to Media: Tell the War’s Story the Way We See It
All presidential administrations tangle with the press; it’s the natural byproduct of journalists’ watchdog roles in a democratic society.
BBC Asks US Court To Dismiss Trump’s $10 Billion Defamation Lawsuit
Trump filed a lawsuit in December over the way a BBC documentary edited a speech he gave on Jan. 6, 2021.
A Media-Rating Company Says a Trump Agency Is Threatening Its Livelihood
The FTC accuses the company of trying to suppress conservative speech. NewsGuard says it is being forced to kneel before vindictive power.
Judge Weighs New York Times Bid To Block Policy Limiting Journalists’ Access to Pentagon
The Times sued the Pentagon and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in December, claiming the credentialing policy violates the journalists’ constitutional rights to free speech and due process.
Federal Judge Rules Trump Administration’s Actions To Dismantle Voice of America Are Illegal
Voice of America is operating with a skeleton staff in only a handful of languages after Kari Lake terminated contracts and laid off most of its employees.
Judge Bars Government From ‘Wholesale’ Search of Washington Post Reporter’s Seized Devices
The judge said he balanced the need to protect the reporter's free speech rights with the government’s duty to safeguard top secret national security information.
Judge Weighs Washington Post’s Demand for Government To Return Devices Seized From Reporter’s Home
The Post says much of the seized material is exempt from government review under the Privacy Protection Act because the reporter isn’t a target of the investigation.