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Pete Hegseth’s ‘Next Step Is to Ban Reporters Entirely’ From the Pentagon, Warns Veteran Correspondent

Alex GriffingJun 11th
Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange Makes First Public Address Since Being Freed: ‘I Pled Guilty to Journalism’

David GilmourOct 1st
Karine Jean-Pierre Calls Out Israel During Briefing for Moving to Restrict Al Jazeera in the Country: If True, That’s ‘Concerning’

Jamie FreveleApr 1st
WATCH: Jen Psaki Says Biden Answered More Than 1,000 Questions Last Year When Grilled About Press Freedom Report

Tommy ChristopherJan 14th
Chinese Authorities Detain Bloomberg News Staffer in Beijing

Marisa SarnoffDec 11th
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany Declares at Trump Rally: ‘We Can Beat the Media!’

Reed RichardsonOct 19th
‘Appalling’: Reporters Call Out Trump for Reveling in ‘Beautiful Sight’ of MSNBC’s Ali Velshi Being Shot With Rubber Bullet

Reed RichardsonSep 22nd
WATCH: Trump Fans Give CNN’s Jim Acosta Jaw-Dropping Reasons Why They’re Not Wearing Masks at Packed Rally

Tommy ChristopherSep 11th
UPDATE: Trump Campaign Kicks Out NYT Reporter After She Refuses to Stop Reporting on Rallygoers Failing to Social Distance, Wear Masks

Reed RichardsonSep 10th
State Department Mutes Reporter’s Bolton Question During Briefing Call About Supporting Press Freedom

Reed RichardsonJun 22nd
WATCH: Louisville Riot Officer Repeatedly Shoots Local TV Camera Crew With Pepper Pellets Live on Air

Reed RichardsonMay 29th
‘Indecent, Vile’: Trump Slammed for Retweeting, Quoting Angry Protestors Berating Long Island Reporter

Reed RichardsonMay 15th
Glenn Greenwald Off the Hook as Brazilian Judge Declines to Continue Prosecution — ‘For Now’

Reed RichardsonFeb 6th
CNN’s Stelter Gives Trump Credit for Telling Iran to Let Reporters Roam Free: ‘Clearly Hearing the Voices of the Protesters There’

Ken MeyerJan 12th
Media Erupts at Northwestern Student Paper Apology: ‘Appalling Ignorance of the Basics of News-Gathering’

Reed RichardsonNov 11th
WaPo Media Critic Calls Out CNN, April Ryan: Speak Up on Bodyguard Attack, or Lose Status as ‘First Amendment Champions’

Reed RichardsonAug 22nd
Mediaite Q&A: Fox Business Correspondent Susan Li Explains What the Hong Kong Protests Mean For America

Evan RosenfeldAug 19th
CNN Panel Calls Out Trump’s Attacks on AT&T Over CNN Coverage: ‘Completely Outrageous and Wrong’

Reed RichardsonJun 3rd
Wolf Blitzer Speaks Out on World Press Freedom Day: Journalists Are Not Your ‘Enemy,’ We’re Just Like You

Josh FeldmanMay 4th
Trump’s Latest ‘Fake News’ Attack Has Media in an Uproar: Kim’s Our Friend Now, Journalists Are the ‘Real Threat’

Josh FeldmanJun 13th
CNN’s Jake Tapper Asks: Is Trump Escalating Obama’s ‘War on Leaks’?

Tamar AuberJun 8th
McCain Penns Op-Ed Blasting Trump for ‘Unrelenting Attacks’ on the Press

Josh FeldmanJan 16th
Committee to Protect Journalists ‘Awards’ Trump for ‘Undermining Global Press Freedom’

Josh FeldmanJan 8th
James Risen Rips Holder on Twitter: Leaves Behind ‘Wrecked First Amendment’

Josh FeldmanFeb 17th