Biden's Legacy: The World Is More Unsafe For Journalists Despite pronouncements, President Joe Biden's administration helped make the state of the free press more fragile
Biden's Legacy: Fundamentally Changing Nothing For Whistleblowers Editor's Note: The following is the third in a series of articles on President Joe Biden's legacy when it comes to press freedom, whistleblowing, and government secrecy. The series began in November, and the final article in the series will be published next week. When Joe
In US Court, Asheville Blade Journalists Sue Over Illegal Arrests The following article was made possible by paid subscribers of The Dissenter. Become a subscriber and support independent journalism on press freedom, whistleblowing, and government secrecy. A news co-op in North Carolina and two journalists convicted of trespassing offenses filed a federal lawsuit alleging that their constitutional rights were violated
US Senator Tom Cotton Lies About Reporter's Shield Law, Blocks Vote Cotton is not sticking it to some “cabal of legacy media” but rather he is ensuring that the FBI and Department of Justice (DOJ) will continue to have an easier time targeting journalists
Biden's Legacy: Enhancing The 'State Secrets Privilege' To Protect The National Security State As with Obama and Trump, Biden gave the public little reason to trust the government when it invokes "state secrets" to stop court cases