Court to Oversee Search of Post Reporter’s Devices
TL;DR
A federal judge in Virginia blocked the Justice Department's bid to search electronic devices seized from Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson in a national-security leak investigation, instead ordering the court to conduct the search to ensure it is narrow and properly overseen.
Topics:nationnational-security#freedom-of-the-press#government-information-leaks#justice#legal-proceedings#national-security
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- Court Rules Against Justice Dept. Search of Reporter’s Computers The New York Times
- Judge blocks Trump DOJ from reviewing Washington Post reporter's seized data NBC News
- Judge blocks DoJ from searching Washington Post reporter’s seized devices The Guardian
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