Sentences with phrase «publish classified documents»

It is joined in that latter category by 70s - set drama The Post, which stars Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep as Washington Post higher - ups who clash over whether to publish classified documents about the war in Vietnam.

The pair wrestle with the decision as to whether they should publish classified documents exposing US government lies about the Vietnam War - a leak that would come to be known as the Pentagon Papers.

Not exact matches

Even farther back, the Post published the Pentagon Papers — classified documents on the war in Vietnam that were leaked by Daniel Ellsberg — and it also published information it got from an administration source about the Watergate break - ins and the connection to President Richard Nixon.

In an editorial published on September 17, the Post defended the idea of prosecuting Edward Snowden, the former CIA operative who leaked classified documents to the media in 2013.

While WikiLeaks is perhaps best known for publishing US State Department diplomatic cables, documents from the Democratic National Committee, and classified information provided by then - Army Spc. Bradley Manning, the site also sells T - shirts and apparel to its supporters.

Two weeks after Trump blocked the full release of a classified Democratic memo, the House intelligence committee published a redacted version of the document that aims to counter a narrative that Republicans on the committee have promoted for months — that the FBI and Justice Department conspired against Trump as they investigated his ties to Russia.

Yesterday, U.S. President Barack Obama bowed under the pressure, and agreed to make the documents available to the committee (a move that will help to address cries of hypocrisy, since Obama had called for the Bush administration to publish its classified memos relating to torture).

We are aware of how hard Fayemi's media handlers tried yesterday, to get the false report published in major newspapers, claiming that they had a classified document from the DMO.»

The manual was first published by HM Prison Service in 2005, and is classified as a restricted document.

After President Richard Nixon bars the paper from publishing further stories on the matter until a court hearing, Post reporter Ben Bagdikian (Bob Odenkirk) is able to acquire the classified documents for the Washington Post through a source.

This is where Spielberg and screenwriters Liz Hannah and Josh Singer automatically accept that publishing the Defense Department's classified government documents was a journalistic prerogative.

They include pushy newsman Bradlee, a know - it - all lawyer (Bradley Whitford) and worried financiers — Bradlee's (possibly illegal) bid to publish classified government documents comes just as Graham seeks to sell stock to investors.

Wikileaks posted 200 of the diplomatic cables on November 28th as a first installment, but provided the New York Times, The Guardian and Der Speigel with over 250,000 of the unredacted classified documents to publish at their discretion.