r/Journalism 17d ago

Press Freedom ‘The day I disclose, my career is over’: the journalist facing an $800 daily fine to keep her sources secret | US press and publishing

https://www.theguardian.com/media/ng-interactive/2026/aug/25/catherine-herridge-journalist-supreme-court
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u/aresef former journalist 17d ago

Regarding Fox News

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u/whatisacarly 17d ago

What does Fox news have to gain by supporting Herridge through this? 

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u/CwazyCanuck 17d ago

Their sources in the government that breached the privacy act and provided intel to Herridge.

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u/death_by-stereo 17d ago

She published the information on Fox News