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How the New Justice Department Media Guidelines Might Work in Close Cases

Editor’s Note: This piece explores how the Justice Department’s revised News Media Guidelines would likely have been applied in past cases of overreach, which may...

The Nuts and Bolts of the Revised Justice Dept. News Media Guidelines

In October 2022, the Department of Justice released its long-awaited regulation codifying a new policy prohibiting the use of subpoenas, search warrants, and other compulsory...

Everything We Know About the Trump-Era Records Demands From the Press

In a Lawfare post in March, based on the public record as it existed then, we considered the Obama and Trump administrations’ approaches to pursuing...

Here’s Merrick Garland’s Orientation Memo for the Trump-Era Hangover on Press Freedom

When President Biden announced the nomination of Merrick Garland as the next attorney general, Biden criticized incendiary rhetoric against the press as contributing to the...