Mega Edition: The Media Battles For Their Right To Intervene In The Kohberger Case (9/2/26)
A coalition of roughly 20 news organizations banded together in the spring of 2023 and asked to formally intervene in the Bryan Kohberger case so they could challenge the sweeping nondissemination order restricting what attorneys, law enforcement officers, investigators and others connected to the prosecution could say publicly. The coalition included the Associated Press, The New York Times, The Washington Post, ABC, the Seattle Times, the Spokesman-Review, the Idaho Press Club, EastIdahoNews.com and numerous television and journalism organizations. Their argument was straightforward: the…
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