The Inside Story of the Pentagon Papers Featuring Floyd Abrams
This week on The Persuasion Occasion, we welcome noted First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams as he recounts his representation of the New York Times in the historic legal battle over the publication of the Pentagon Papers. This 1971 case led to a groundbreaking U.S. Supreme Court ruling affecting freedom of the press. Floyd's captivating storytelling and description reveals how this fight about fundamental constitutional issues unfolded in a charged political environment.
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