Media Coverage

Trump Lawsuit Against Bob Woodward 'Turns First Amendment on its Head'

February 1, 2023

Insider spoke to Seth D. Berlin about former President Donald Trump's lawsuit against Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bob Woodward, which First Amendment observers have said is unlikely to succeed.

"A sitting president knowingly sat down for recorded interviews with one of the most accomplished journalists of our age and talked about matters of great public interest," Mr. Berlin said. "Filing a lawsuit over publishing those interviews turns the First Amendment on its head."

Mr. Berlin is a member of Ballard Spahr's Media and Entertainment Law Group.

Read the full article here. (Subscription may be required.)

Subscribe to Ballard Spahr Mailing Lists

Get the latest significant legal alerts, news, webinars, and insights that affect your industry. 
Subscribe