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How Sean Combs' Latest Move Could Threaten Journalists Nationwide
- Combs threatens to sue Netflix over Sean Combs: The Reckoning, citing alleged footage theft.
- The piece argues the footage was obtained lawfully and protected by press rights under Bartnicki v. Vopper.
- The article links the dispute to historic cases like the Pentagon Papers and Ellsberg.
- The report notes ongoing tension between state power and press freedom in prosecutions of journalists.
- The piece discusses how public-interest reporting sometimes relies on materials obtained unlawfully.
- Rolling Stone frames the Netflix dispute within a broader trend of legal challenges to journalism.
- The article cites freedom of the press groups advocating for reporting from difficult sources.
- The piece situates the Netflix dispute amid debates on national security and public interest.
- The article references 50 Cent’s involvement and interview context around the footage.
- The report underscores the legal complexities of using footage in streaming content.
- The piece notes the role of the Supreme Court in protecting press access to information.
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