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A federal judge must narrow an order requiring LinkedIn to divulge journalists’ communications on the social media platform to the Trump administration for a leak investigation
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A federal appeals court sharply rebuked President Donald Trump's Justice Department over a secret effort that reached far beyond its target. A unanimous three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that the government's secret orders forcing LinkedIn to turn over 18 months of journalists' records, while gagging the company from telling anyone, were "substantially overbroad" and threatened to expose confidential sources with "no conceivable relationship" to the leak investigation behind them. The case stems from a probe into a news outlet's article "purporting to…
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The court said that the request was too broad and could reveal numerous unrelated confidential sources.
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A federal judge must narrow an order requiring LinkedIn to divulge journalists’ communications on the social media platform to the Trump administration for a leak investigation
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A federal appeals court’s three-judge panel unanimously limited Tuesday the Trump administration’s broad access to journalists’ LinkedIn records as part of a national security leak investigation, suggesting it could impart a “damaging blow” to First Amendment rights. The ruling, written by Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson, a Reagan appointee, stated the Justice Department’s (DOJ) attempt to…
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