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'Lectric Law Library: New York Times v. United States

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The 1971 leaking of the Pentagon Papers to the New York Times led to a Supreme Court case in which the government took the newspaper to court over publishing classified information about Vietnam War policy.

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Concepts
freedom of speech, freedom of the press, national security, vietnam, richard nixon
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'lectric law library: new york times v. united states, bill of rights, daniel ellsburg, first amendment, new york times v. the united states, the united states supreme court no. 1873, the pentagon papers, new york times v the united states, 1971
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