One court case that arose out of the affair surrounding these things extended the Speech andDebate Clause to congressional aids.
One court case that arose out of the affair surrounding these things extended the Speech andDebate Clause to congressional aids. Anthony Russo was charged in the trial surrounding them, butMatthew Byrne vacated the charges. In order to discredit a man who assembled these, Dr. LewisFielding's office was (*) burglarized. They were put into the records of the Subcommittee of PublicBuildings and Grounds by Mike Gravel and were passed to Neil Sheehan. John Mitchell cited theEspionage Act in attempting to arrest Daniel Ellsberg for releasing them, though they stayed public becauseprior restraint was rejected in New York Times v. United States. For 10 points, Robert McNamaracommissioned what secret documents about the Vietnam War?
One court case that arose out of the affair surrounding these things extended the Speech andDebate Clause to congressional aids.
the Pentagon Papers