Earlier this month, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions signaled a potential sea change in the Department of Justice’s treatment of the news media. Sessions proclaimed that the Justice Department will pursue leak...more
9/1/2017
/ Attorney General ,
Confidential Source ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
First Amendment ,
Journalists ,
Media ,
Media Leaks ,
News Stories ,
Search Warrant ,
Subpoenas
As a young lawyer in 1985, a case came my way that combined several passions: college football, newspaper journalism and the First Amendment. I was the associate attorney assigned to help apply legal muscle in support of our...more