The Pentagon Papers had been commissioned in ... that he began slicing off the “Top Secret” markings from the papers, in case authorities wanted to inspect more closely. Leaking to the Times ...

“The Pentagon Papers affair, in short ... that the White House had exerted pressure on the Army to abandon the case in order to cover up a murder and prevent the public from learning the ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Daniel Ellsberg, co-defendant in the Pentagon Papers case, talks to media outside the Federal Building in Los Angeles, April 28, 1973. Wally Fong/AP Share NEW ...

The Pentagon Papers case established that “national security” isn’t a magic word that nullifies the First Amendment—and there, the alleged threat was to troops’ lives, not college kids’ political ...

Does the government work for us, or do we work for the government? Can the government morally steal data about allies and enemies and then make it a crime to reveal that data, even when the ...

His life would soon resemble an espionage thriller. Daniel Ellsberg, a co-defendant in the Pentagon Papers case, talks to media outside the Federal Building in Los Angeles, April 28, 1973.