How to Authenticate Large Datasets
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New Justice Department Media Rules Won’t Help if Trump Wins Again
Merrick Garland’s latest policy includes plenty of vague language that could still make it relatively easy for prosecutors to go after reporters’ sources.
Journalism Source Protection Bill Gets a Last-Minute Senate Push
A sweeping bill blocking prosecutors from targeting journalists for their sources or seizing their data already passed the House and is within striking distance in the Senate.
Oath Keepers Leader Stewart Rhodes Says He’s a Political Prisoner. Republicans Are Listening.
Whether to pardon January 6 convicts will be the most revealing question of the Republican primary.
Rashida Tlaib Is Trying to Fix the Espionage Act, but Whistleblowers Are Probably Out of Luck
The antiquated measure is an abuse of the legal system, but the Justice Department has no incentive to stop using it.
Unraveling Democracy: The Corporate Takeover
A new book highlights the power multinational corporations have — and how they strong-arm nations into submission.
Donald Trump Has His Own History With the Espionage Act
The Trump administration used the controversial law to target media outlets and sources who provided important information to the public.
The U.K. Wanted to Extradite Julian Assange to the U.S. From the Start
In a 2016 meeting, Britain's deputy minister of foreign affairs removed the diplomatic mask.
The Discord Leaker: The Case of the Most Unorthodox National Security Leaks in History
Jeremy Scahill, Murtaza Hussain, and Vanessa Gezari analyze the leaked top-secret Pentagon documents and the Air National Guardsman alleged to have taken them.
How the FBI Tried to Ambush My Meeting and Arrest a Source
James Risen tells the story of when a trusted intermediary lawyer betrayed him and collaborated with the FBI to stop his reporting.