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James Risen
NYT journalist who reported on NSA warrantless wiretapping; government fought for years to force him to reveal his sources
NYT journalist who reported on NSA warrantless wiretapping; government fought for years to force him to reveal his sources
Overview
James Risen. Profile pending review.
Key Affiliations
Controversies & Concerns
Connected to 1 documented investigation
Related Investigations (2)
Known Associates & Connections
Jeffrey Sterling
CIA officer Risen protected as source, Sterling was prosecuted
Edward Snowden
Fellow national security whistleblowing figure
James Bamford
Fellow national security journalist
Sources & Documentation
1 documented sources from official records, investigations, and reports
Personal Information
Education
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Active in role as NYT journalist who reported on NSA warrantless wiretapping; government fought for years to force him