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In Unprecedented Move, Judge Keeps CIA Employee Facing Espionage Act Charges In Jail
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On December 11, five days after Magistrate Judge Ivan Davis ordered accused CIA leaker Asif William Rahman to be released from jail, District Judge
Barreling Toward War With Iran Is More Concerning Than A National Security Leak
Leaked US documents that show Israeli preparations for an attack on Iran stir panic, but not because officials are afraid of what Israel will do next
Judge Holds Former Fox News Correspondent In Contempt For Protecting Source
Former Fox News correspondent faces a fine of $800 per day if she does not win her appeal
Biden Justice Department Makes An Example Out Of IRS Whistleblower
President Joe Biden's campaign seized on IRS whistleblower Charles Littlejohn's revelations about Trump's tax returns. Instead of honoring Littlejohn, the Justice Department sought one of the harshest prison sentences ever.
In Leak Prosecutions, US Government Treats Use Of Privacy Tools As Criminal Activity
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In Espionage Act prosecutions involving leaks, attorneys at the United States (DOJ) consistently treat the use of privacy tools as evidence of criminality. This tendency should
