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Daniel Ellsberg Press Freedom and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2026

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This bill appears to concern changing the mental state requirements for crimes under the Espionage Act, which deals with spying and sharing national security information. The bill would make it harder to prosecute these cases by requiring the government to prove a higher level of intent. No official summary is available for this bill.

Introduced

March 12, 2026

Policy Area

Crime and Law Enforcement

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