As it is currently written, the Espionage Act of 1917 makes it a crime to hurt the United States or benefit a foreign country by collecting or communicating information that would harm the national ...

Julian Assange, once confined to Britain’s most forbidding maximum-security prison, is now free after pleading guilty to a ...

In the book, Kohn documents historic abuses of the Espionage Act, which was passed in 1917 and quickly used to suppress political dissidents during World War I. The Espionage Act is not limited to ...

A Law Against Espionage On June 15, 1917, lawmakers passed the Espionage Act. The law set punishments for acts of interference in foreign policy and sought to prevent espionage. It authorized ...

On this episode of American Prestige, Sam Lebovic, professor of history at George Mason University, joins Danny and Derek for a look at the Espionage Act of 1917 and its use over the years. In this ...

Most of the charges that Trump is facing are counts of willful retention of national defense information in violation of the Espionage Act of 1917. He is also facing charges of conspiracy to ...

Old footage of a large crowd marching along a bridge in Sydney has resurfaced in social media posts alongside a false claim ...

One of the longest sagas of political persecution is coming to its terminus. That is, if you believe in final chapters.

On June 30, 1934, Adolf Hitler launched his “blood purge” of political and military rivals in Germany in what came to be ...

Julian Assange gets released from incarceration or political asylum after 12 years, President Joe Biden gets to “sweep under ...

Julian Assange of WikiLeaks fame is now back in the country of his birth, having endured conditions of captivity ranging from ...

A Law Against Espionage On June 15, 1917, lawmakers passed the Espionage Act. The law set punishments for acts of interference in foreign policy and sought to prevent espionage. It authorized ...