Catherine Herridge petitions Supreme Court to protect press freedom from fines
US reporter Catherine Herridge filed a petition on Friday with the Supreme Court to halt a ruling compelling her to reveal sources or face an $800 daily fine. Herridge's case, stemming from a 2017 series for Fox News, raises concerns over press freedom and the potential chilling effect on investigative journalism.
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Published 26 Jun 2026, 22:25 UTC · Updated 26 Jun 2026, 22:40 UTC
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