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    Newsgathering Is Protected in Fact, If Not in Law
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Newsgathering Is Protected in Fact, If Not in Law

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Newsgathering is protected in fact, if not in law. Thus, attorneys cannot ask questions such as why a particular interview was used or what motivated a reporter to approach the story as they did.

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