Legendary First Amendment lawyer James Goodale pleads with the press to fight back against Trump:
Freedom of the Press
Legendary First Amendment lawyer urges press to fight Trump’s attacks
Potential CBS settlement would only embolden further attacks on press freedom.
We hope that news outlets Trump punishes by restricting their access to briefings, signings and the like will take the opportunity to double down on hard-hitting investigations that don’t require access to ceremonies and spin sessions. https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/2025/02/11/associated-press-white-house-reporter/ image
"More journalists were killed in 2024 than in any other year since the Committee to Protect Journalists began collecting data more than three decades ago. At least 124 journalists and media workers were killed last year, nearly two-thirds of them Palestinians killed by Israel."
Committee to Protect Journalists
2024 is deadliest year for journalists in CPJ history; almost 70% killed by Israel - Committee to Protect Journalists
Introduction More journalists were killed in 2024 than in any other year since the Committee to Protect Journalists began collecting data more than...
CBS claiming it was legally compelled to turn over footage and transcripts of its Kamala Harris interview "is a head-scratcher," Seth Stern told Al Jazeera. "There is a legal system where you can resist unconstitutional demands from the government."
Al Jazeera
Trump accused of leading a ‘multipronged’ attack on US media
While Trump regularly targets those critical of him, his attacks on the US press have escalated since he was elected.
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Every state, as well as the federal government, needs a strong anti-SLAPP law. Even the reddest states' legislatures understand there's nothing partisan about protecting journalists, activists and everyone else from anti-speech lawfare.
Cowboy State Daily
Bill Would Give Wyoming Strongest Laws In Country To Fight Frivolous Defamation Lawsuits
A Wyoming legislative committee advanced a bill on Friday that legal experts say would give Wyoming the toughest laws in the country to prevent the...