Whistleblowing To Stop A War
The world needs national security whistleblowers to follow in Daniel Ellsberg’s footsteps, but the tentacles of the warfare state have an immense grip over Washington, D.C.
Donald Trump
Court Voids Trump's Executive Order That Defunded NPR, PBS
Judge Randolph Moss blocks the Trump administration from further "implementing or enforcing" the order that defunded NPR and PBS
New Rule Moves US Government Closer To Creating A Trump State
Trump is transforming the merit system for civil service employees into a "patronage spoils system."
ACLU Demands US Court Immediately Order Release Of Journalist In ICE Detention
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The American Civil Liberties Union filed a habeas petition that demands the immediate release of Mario Guevara, a Spanish-language journalist who United States Immigration and
100 Days Of Attacks on Transparency And The Press
Host Kevin Gosztola marks President Donald Trump's first 100 days in his second term with this discussion of his administration's attacks on transparency and press freedom.
He is joined by two guests from the Freedom of the Press Foundation —Seth Stern, the advocacy director, and Lauren
Trump’s Return Poses Threat To Whistleblowers, Freedom of The Press
Freedom of the press and freedom of speech for government employees is at risk, and President Biden and Democrats are partly responsible for what happens next.
The Espionage Act Is Not The Answer To Donald Trump
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While the United States Justice Department has increasingly wielded the Espionage Act to make an example out of government employees or contractors, federal prosecutors have been reluctant to