June 6, 2006

Publication of Classified Information

Witnesses testified about the Department of Justice investigation of journalists who publish classified information. Among the topics they… read more

Witnesses testified about the Department of Justice investigation of journalists who publish classified information. Among the topics they addressed were the national security implication of leaking classified information, First Amendment issues, methods used by investigators to find the sources of leaks, proposals to require journalists to divulge information on sources of information, and the expansion of executive powers in conducting leak investigations. close

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Kevin N. Anderson Attorney
Russ Feingold U.S. Senator [D] Wisconsin

Mark Feldstein Director George Washington University->Journalism and Mass Communication
Matthew W. Friedrich Chief of Staff Department of Justice->Criminal Division
Chuck Grassley U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Iowa
Jon Kyl U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Arizona
Patrick J. Leahy U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Vermont
Gabriel Schoenfeld Senior Editor Commentary Magazine
Rodney A. Smolla Professor University of Richmond->School of Law
Arlen Specter U.S. Senator [R] Pennsylvania

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Program ID:: 192857-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jun 06, 2006 | 9:59am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Jun 08, 2006 | 2:13am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Jun 06, 2006 | 9:59am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Jun 06, 2006 | 6:41pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Jun 07, 2006 | 12:41am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Jun 07, 2006 | 4:54am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Jun 08, 2006 | 2:13am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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