President Trump threatens to jail a journalist over Iran war reporting, while a federal judge rules twice that the Pentagon’s press restrictions violate the First Amendment. From Watergate to Abu Ghraib, government leaks have been the sources for some of the most consequential reporting. Now, the Trump administration insists the public doesn’t have the right to know.

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The DOJ on Tuesday announced an 11-count indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center, alleging federal violations of wire fraud, bank fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel appeared a news conference to announce the charges, which they said that a grand jury in Alabama had voted to approve.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, removing the Army’s top officer in the latest …

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Rachel Maddow looks at how the U.S. military’s typical resilience to poor leadership by politicians like Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth is undercut at the worst possible time by the Hegseth’s frenzy of firings of top U.S. military leadership.

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