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A bill to protect journalists from revealing their sources amid pressure from the federal government cleared the House Judiciary Committee in a unanimous vote on Thursday.
The legislation passed 23-0, an unusual show of bipartisanship on a committee often at loggerheads.
The Protect Reporters from Exploitive State Spying Act, or PRESS Act, is a response to instances of law enforcement agencies secretly seeking court orders emails and phone records from reporters in an effort to determine their sources. Lawmakers noted that such instances took place during the Trump and Obama administrations.
Under the terms of the legislation (read it here), the federal government cannot compel reporters to disclose their sources or notes. Exceptions are made if disclosure of the information is necessary to prevent terrorism of “a threat of imminent violence, significant bodily harm, or death, including specified offenses against a minor.”
The bill also restricts efforts to subpoena a journalist’s information from a third party — like phone and internet providers — and gives reporters get an opportunity to challenge such subpoenas in court.
The House bill was introduced by Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-CA).
A companion bill was introduced last month in the Senate.
In 2021, CNN, The Washington Post and The New York Times reported that some of their journalists had received notice that federal prosecutors had secretly obtained phone and email data starting during the Trump administration. The disclosure apparently was connected to leak investigations.
At the markup hearing on Wednesday, Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY), the top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, noted that instance as well as the case of James Rosen, a Fox
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pic.twitter.com/dRuJWY1HdX“Who are you? I’m so sorry I don’t know who you are,” Salonga said.“We’re just a fan,” the male fan — whom Playbill identified as Cristopher Retokelly Carpila — responded. “Please?”Sneaking backstage without authorization, especially to a talent dressing room or green room, is a breach of theater security and etiquette.
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