The prosecutorial power of the Government should not be used in such a way that it impairs a reporter's responsibility to cover as broadly as possible controversial public issues.
Zoe Lofgren: “The prosecutorial power of the Government should not be used in such a way that it impairs a reporter's responsibility…”
On the recordMay 14, 2013
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Lofgren defends press freedom against government overreach.
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