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Dennis Donovan

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3. Sen Wyden: "I have a bipartisan bill that would make these protections ironclad."
Fri Apr 25, 2025, 07:36 PM
Apr 2025
Senator Ron Wyden
‪@wyden.senate.gov‬
I have a bipartisan bill that would make these protections ironclad. It passed the House unanimously (twice) and it was never taken up in the Senate. Now Trump is laying the groundwork to lock up reporters who don't rat out their sources who expose crimes by his administration.

‪Chris Geidner
‪@chrisgeidner.bsky.social‬
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BREAKING: A.G. Bondi reverses Garland policy against subpoenaing journalists.

Stating that leaks "undermine President Trump’s policies," Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that "the news media ‘must answer subpoenas’ when authorized."

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April 25, 2025 at 6:33 PM


I have a bipartisan bill that would make these protections ironclad. It passed the House unanimously (twice) and it was never taken up in the Senate. Now Trump is laying the groundwork to lock up reporters who don't rat out their sources who expose crimes by his administration.

Senator Ron Wyden (@wyden.senate.gov) 2025-04-25T22:33:09.551Z

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