Court Rejects Perdue's Effort To Dismantle Whistleblower Review
A United States court rejected an effort by poultry manufacturer Perdue Farms to eliminate the Labor Department’s process for reviewing whistleblower claims
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Judge Refers To War On Iran In Ruling That Slaps Down Pentagon’s Anti-Press Policy
"[I]t is more important than ever that the public have access to information from a variety of perspectives about what its government is doing," the judge declared
Judge Fails Washington Post Reporter Who Had Devices Seized By FBI
The Trump Justice Department deceived the court in order to target a journalist, and yet a magistrate judge did very little to hold the government accountable.
Judge Bars ICE Attacks On Journalists And Protesters While Hearing Lawsuit
In Chicago, U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis issued a temporary restraining order to protect journalists and protesters from attacks by federal agents.
US Judge Dismisses Wiretapping Charges In DOJ Prosecution Against A Journalist
A United States judge dismissed charges against journalist Timothy Burke that he violated a federal wiretapping law when he obtained and shared unaired portions of a Fox News interview between Tucker Carlson and Kanye West.
“Burke raises significant First Amendment concerns if the Wiretap Act facially prohibits the mere acquisition
Burying The CIA's Assange Secrets
The CIA won the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by four Americans who claimed they had their privacy rights violated when they visited Julian Assange in Ecuador's London embassy.
US Judge Upholds First Amendment, Dismisses Lawsuit Against Palestine Chronicle
The lawsuit was brought by a former Israeli hostage.