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Journalists assert reporter's privilege in whistleblower prosecution
Update, Oct. 23: Kiriakou pleaded guilty today to one count of disclosing information identifying a covert agent and will likely… -
Congressional committee holds hearing on national security leak prevention and punishment
Recent leaks of classified information prompted concerned members of the Congressional House Judiciary Committee to hold a hearing today to… -
Justice Department opposes release of "targeted killing" records
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a motion for summary judgment Wednesday in a federal Freedom of Information Act lawsuit,… -
Federal appeals court rules government may withhold CIA interrogation, waterboarding records
A federal appeals court ruled yesterday that the government may withhold certain records relating to the Central Intelligence Agency’s use… -
Former CIA operative John Kiriakou indicted by grand jury for leaking confidential information to journalists
A federal grand jury handed down a five-count criminal indictment against former CIA intelligence officer John C. Kiriakou for allegedly… -
Former CIA officer charged with leaking info to journalists
Former CIA officer John Kiriakou, right, is accused of leaking classified documents to the news media. -
D.C. appeals court upholds CIA Glomar response
The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. ruled yesterday that the CIA could refuse to confirm or deny… -
Court denies fee award in JFK assassination records suit
A U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C. ruled that a journalist who sued the CIA under the federal Freedom of… -
Risen files opposition to motion to expand his testimony
A New York Times reporter and an alleged CIA leaker fired back in court on Wednesday at the prosecution's request…