Adam Entous

DOJ Secret Court Order Targets Washington Post Journalists Days Before Barr's Resignation

2020-12-23 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

On December 22, 2020, the DOJ filed a secret court order to seize phone records of three Washington Post journalists (Ellen Nakashima, Greg Miller, and Adam Entous) investigating Russian diplomatic communications. Filed just one day before Attorney General William Barr’s resignation by DOJ …

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DOJ Begins Surveillance of Washington Post Journalists Reporting on Russia Investigation

2017-04-15 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

The Trump Justice Department initiated a systematic surveillance operation targeting Washington Post journalists Ellen Nakashima, Greg Miller, and Adam Entous between April 15 and July 31, 2017. The operation was part of an aggressive effort to identify sources and suppress national security …

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