U.S. Supreme Court rejects reporter's bid to protect source

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

WASHINGTON -- A reporter who has been ordered to divulge the identity of the source of classified information lost his bid Monday to get the Supreme Court to clarify whether journalists have a right to protect their confidential sources.

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