Receiving McNamara’s Papers

From The Post (Season, Episode??)

Clip Description: The Washington Post receives McNamara’s papers, which became known as The Pentagon Papers. The Post ended up running these, even though the government attempted to block their publication. This is a good clip to prompt discussions on freedom of the press in the United States.

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The Media-The Post

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