Event Recap: Media Leak Investigations and the First Amendment
A recap of our live panel discussion about media leak investigations and press freedom.
A recap of our live panel discussion about media leak investigations and press freedom.
Honking a car horn as part of a political protest is expressive speech protected by the First Amendment, FAC lawyers tell the Ninth Circuit.
The California Supreme Court has made records public after FAC’s two-year legal campaign.
Update: Watch the video on demand. Earlier this month, reports emerged that, under the Trump administration, the U.S. Justice Department sought the phone and email records of several reporters. The record seizures did not contain the content of the messages, but showed who contacted whom and when. None of the reporters who were targeted knew that the government had taken their information, let alone why. Those that knew about the record seizures were forced to
“Journalists are the eyes and ears of the public,” FAC’s David Snyder told “Civic” host Laura Wenus.