Blogger Shield Threatens National Security, DOJ Says

The Bush administration blasted a congressional proposal that would shield a broad swath of newsgatherers, including some bloggers, from revealing their confidential sources. The latest draft of the Free Flow of Information Act would pose a grave threat to national security and federal criminal investigations by protecting far too large a segment of the population, a U.S. Department of Justice official told Congress.

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