Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20181117:19:30:00
Receive the material, was the material in the public interest and they published it. that is protected activity. newspapers and media organizations who are about to publish material contact different side of the political campaign all the time. that happens in journalism all the time. whether or not there was communication or not prior to a publication makes no difference. the question is did they receive it, was it in the public interest and they did and they published it. that is protected activity. >> journalists are protected under the first amendment, as everyone is, but they're not prote...