“A few days after (journalist) Michael Hastings’ death, his friend (Staff Sgt. Joseph Biggs), told an LA local news station that Hastings (had) blind copied him on an email he sent a day before his death. The email said, ‘The Feds are interviewing my close friends and associates.’ The subject line of the email said, ‘FBI investigation, re: NSA.’… “’By suing the FBI for failure to comply with the Freedom of Information Act, [we] (Press Foundation blogger Jason Leopold and MIT doctoral student specializing in FOIA research pertaining to policing of dissent Ryan Shapiro) hope to obtain records pertaining both to the unusual circumstances of Michael Hastings’ death and to the broader issue of FBI surveillance of journalists and other critics of American national security policy.’” https://pressfreedomfoundation.org/blog/2013/07/were-suing-fbi-records-journalist-michael-hastings
Posted on: Sun, 04 Aug 2013 19:11:46 +0000
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