Espionage Act

Counter Punch
View In: Espionage ActFor some 140 years, the United States did not have an Espionage Act. It didn’t come into existence until 1917, when U.S. officials used it to punish Americans who had the audacity to question the U.S. intervention into World War I, an intervention that ultimately led to the rise of the Hitler regim...

Counter Punch
View In: Espionage ActWorld War I is the gift that just keeps on giving. Although the U.S. government’s intervention into this senseless, immoral, and destructive war occurred 100 years ago, the adverse effects of the war continue to besiege our nation. Among the most notable examples is the Espionage Act, a tyrannical la...

Alternet.org
View In: Espionage ActThe federal court-authorized search of former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate has brought renewed attention to the obscure but infamous law known as the Espionage Act of 1917. A section of the law was listed as one of three potential violations under Justice Department investigation.This articl...

TK News by Matt Taibbi
View In: Espionage ActA law reviled by liberalism ten minutes ago is now Savior to All