Reporter’s Notebook: Silencing and punishing journalists



Reporter’s Notebook: Silencing and punishing journalists – CBS News








































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From time to time, U.S. presidents have fantasized about punishing journalists. But John Adams once used the Sedition Act to actually jail one. “CBS Evening News” co-anchor John Dickerson looks at the dark chapter in American history.

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