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14 FBI Whistleblowers Have Not Come Forward Since Agents Searched Trump's Estate

Kevin Gosztola Aug 18, 2022

If US Congress Really Wants To Protect FBI Whistleblowers

Kevin Gosztola Aug 9, 2022

US Congresswoman Tlaib Reintroduces Amendment To Reform Espionage Act

The following article was produced for paid subscribers several days ago. It was unlocked on July 12 for the public. Become a monthly subscriber. Michigan Democratic Representative Rashida Tlaib reintroduced an amendment to the Espionage Act that would curtail the United States Justice Department’s ability to abuse the draconian
Kevin Gosztola Jul 9, 2022

Reporter's Shield Law Introduced In US Congress: A Breakdown

The PRESS Act would ensure “reporters cannot be compelled by the government to disclose their confidential sources or research files.”
Kevin Gosztola Jul 13, 2021

Big Banks Won Anti-Money Laundering Law With 'Major Whistleblower-Killing Loophole'

Kevin Gosztola Feb 6, 2021
Proposed Reform To US Espionage Act Would Create Public Interest Defense

Proposed Reform To US Espionage Act Would Create Public Interest Defense

A defendant charged would be "permitted to testify about their purpose for engaging in the prohibited conduct."
Kevin Gosztola Oct 8, 2020

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