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New York Times v. United States

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New York Times v. United States
Court Supreme Court of the United States
Citation
Date decided June 30, 1971
Appealed from DC Circuit

Rule

  • 1st Amendment:"Congress shall make no law...abridging the...freedom...of the press..."

Comments

  • "New York Times v. United States, better known as the “Pentagon Papers” case, was a decision expanding freedom of the press." (C-SPAN summary)

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