Appeals court limits order for LinkedIn to disclose journalists' communications in leak probe
A judge must narrow an order requiring LinkedIn to divulge journalists' communications on the social media platform to the Trump administration as part of a leak investigation, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday in a case with profound free-speech implications.
A federal appeals court has ruled that a judge must narrow a previous order compelling LinkedIn to share journalists’ communications with the Trump administration. This case is significant due to its potential impact on free speech rights. The original order was part of a leak investigation.
- A federal appeals court has mandated that an order requiring LinkedIn to disclose journalists’ communications be narrowed.
- The order was issued to the Trump administration as part of a leak investigation.
- The case carries significant implications for free speech.
- A judge must now revise the scope of the disclosure requirement.
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