The Battle For The Heart Of The First Amendment Is Heating Up with David Enrich - Episode 194
Kathryn Rubino chats with David Enrich, business investigations editor at The New York Times and author of “Murder The Truth.” They explore the powerful influence of big law firms and the current landscape of defamation law that threatens journalistic freedom. With insights on media regulations and Sullivan’s landmark case, this episode sheds light on the implications for free speech and democracy, a must-listen for anyone intrigued by media law and its societal impact.
Highlights
- AI-powered legal research tool.
- Encountering lawyers in financial scandals.
- Power and secrecy of big law firms.
- Importance of New York Times v. Sullivan.
- Trump’s attacks on media and defamation law.
- Supreme Court opinions on Sullivan.
- Potential consequences of overturning Sullivan.
- Impact on journalism without Sullivan protections.
- Threats to local journalism and mental health.
- Sophisticated pressure tactics against journalists.
- Predictions on Sullivan’s future protections.
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Links and Resources
- https://www.harpercollins.com/products/murder-the-truth-david-enrich?variant=42734343421986
- https://www.nytimes.com/by/david-enrich
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Enrich
- https://x.com/davidenrich?lang=en
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-enrich-5b2a71/
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