The Pentagon Papers Case Involved Which of the Following Legal

question 66

Multiple Choice

The Pentagon Papers case involved which of the following legal concerns?

• A) Reporters were infringing on the copyrights of the Pentagon.
• B) Reporters were making unfair use of Pentagon documents.
• C) Newspapers were libeling the president and his administration by exposing their lies.
• D) The president should have the absolute privilege to block newspapers from publishing unflattering material.
• E) Whether or not the government has the right to censor a newspaper and prevent publication in the interest of national security.

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