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Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. issued a rule barring investigators from portraying reporters as criminals to circumvent the Privacy Protection Act’s ban unless they intended to bring charges.
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Attorney General Eric H Holder Jr issued rule barring investigators from portraying reporters as criminals to circumvent Privacy Protection Act's ban unless they intended to bring charges
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Context Type
News Article
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{
    "person": "Eric H. Holder Jr.",
    "related_law": "Privacy Protection Act"
}
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Law Journalism
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Created
February 15, 2026 at 2:39 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 2:39 PM (6 months ago)

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