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Leak investigations and prosecutions

The prosecution of alleged leakers under the Espionage Act and the use of secret investigative tools to investigate leaks.

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Jan 22, 2026
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What did the DOJ affidavit for the Mar‑a‑Lago search warrant allege and which portions remain sealed or redacted?

The Justice Department’s probable‑cause affidavit that supported the search of alleged that federal investigators had found classified national‑defense documents at ’s Florida residence and sought evi...

Jan 15, 2026
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Were journalists legally targeted under FISA or national security letters during Obama years?

The Obama Justice Department did use secret investigative tools—warrants, subpoenas and seizures—to obtain reporters’ records and to investigate leaks, and court documents show at least one reporter (...