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Freedom of the press is great, until you're the target

Question Everything with Brian Reed

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Press Freedoms Under Fire

This chapter examines the unanimous 2010 legislation that reinforced the Times v. Sullivan ruling and the bipartisan support behind it. It discusses the erosion of support for press freedoms in the political landscape, highlighted by high-profile incidents and lawsuits that threaten media outlets. The narrative culminates in a pivotal moment involving Justice Clarence Thomas's call for reevaluation of the Sullivan precedent, which has significant implications for the future of press rights.

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