Catherine Herridge Tells House of Her Fight Against the Government to Protect Her Sources

Published on April 11, 2024

Former CBS investigative reporter Catherine Herridge led witness testimony on Thursday at a House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government hearing on “Fighting for a Free Press: Protecting Journalists and Their Sources.” Ms. Herridge was held in contempt and subjected to fines of $800 per day for refusing to reveal her sources for a story to the federal government. The hearing centers around The Press Act which, if passed, would offer journalists more protections for both themselves and their sources. ...

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