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Posted: 5/19/2013 12:59:56 PM EST
In this Sunday, May 19, 2013, photo provided by CBS News, Gary Pruitt, the President and CEO of the Associated Press, discusses the leak investigation that led to his reporters' phone records being subpoenaed by the Justice Department on CBS's "Face the Nation" in Washington. Pruitt says DoJ's seizure of AP journalists' phone records was "unconstitutional", and that the secret subpoena of reporters' phone records has made sources less willing to talk to AP journalists. (AP Photo/CBS, Chris Usher)
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Posted: 5/19/2013 12:59:56 PM EST
In this Sunday, May 19, 2013, photo provided by CBS News, Gary Pruitt, the President and CEO of the Associated Press, discusses the leak investigation that led to his reporters' phone records being subpoenaed by the Justice Department on CBS's "Face the Nation" in Washington. Pruitt says the Justice Department's seizure of AP journalists' phone records was "unconstitutional", and he said that the secret subpoena of reporters' phone records has made sources less willing to talk to AP journalists. (AP Photo/CBS, Chris Usher)
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Posted: 5/19/2013 12:59:53 PM EST
In this Sunday, May 19, 2013, photo provided by CBS News, Gary Pruitt, the President and CEO of the Associated Press, discusses the leak investigation that led to his reporters' phone records being subpoenaed by the Justice Department on CBS's "Face the Nation" in Washington. Pruitt says DoJ's seizure of AP journalists' phone records was "unconstitutional", and that the secret subpoena of reporters' phone records has made sources less willing to talk to AP journalists. (AP Photo/CBS, Chris Usher)
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Posted: 5/15/2013 5:03:24 PM EST
Portraits of U.S. President Barack Obama (L) and Attorney General Eric Holder hang side-by-side in the security check-in before a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, May 14, 2013. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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Posted: 5/15/2013 5:03:24 PM EST
Portraits of U.S. President Barack Obama (L) and Attorney General Eric Holder hang side-by-side in the security check-in before a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, May 14, 2013. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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Posted: 5/15/2013 1:49:57 PM EST
A man holds a sign t-shirt protesting the Guantanamo detention facility as Attorney General Eric Holder, right, arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 15, 2013, to testify before the House Judiciary Committee Justice Department oversight hearing. Committee Chairman Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., watches at left. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Posted: 5/14/2013 5:59:46 PM EST
Editorial employees work in the newsroom at the headquarters of The Associated Press in New York on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. The Justice Department secretly obtained telephone records from April and May of 2012 of reporters and editors for the AP in what the news cooperative's top executive called a "massive and unprecedented intrusion" into how news organizations gather the news. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
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Posted: 5/14/2013 5:59:46 PM EST
Attorney General Eric Holder is questioned about the Justice Department secretly obtaining two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press, during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Tuesday, May 14, 2013. In what the news cooperative's top executive called a "massive and unprecedented intrusion," the Justice Department monitored outgoing calls for the work and personal phone numbers of individual reporters, for general AP office numbers in New York, Washington and Hartford, Conn., and for the main number for the AP in the House of Representatives press gallery, according to attorneys for the AP. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Posted: 5/14/2013 5:59:46 PM EST
Attorney General Eric Holder is questioned about the Justice Department secretly obtaining two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press, during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Tuesday, May 14, 2013. In what the news cooperative's top executive called a "massive and unprecedented intrusion," the Justice Department monitored outgoing calls for the work and personal phone numbers of individual reporters, for general AP office numbers in New York, Washington and Hartford, Conn., and for the main number for the AP in the House of Representatives press gallery, according to attorneys for the AP. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Posted: 5/14/2013 3:20:58 PM EST
Attorney General Eric Holder pauses during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Holder said he's ordered a Justice Department investigation into the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups for extra tax scrutiny. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Posted: 5/14/2013 2:46:00 PM EST
Attorney General Eric Holder is questioned about the Justice Department secretly obtaining two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press, during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Tuesday, May 14, 2013. In what the news cooperative's top executive called a "massive and unprecedented intrusion," the Justice Department monitored outgoing calls for the work and personal phone numbers of individual reporters, for general AP office numbers in New York, Washington and Hartford, Conn., and for the main number for the AP in the House of Representatives press gallery, according to attorneys for the AP. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Posted: 5/14/2013 2:10:47 PM EST
Portraits of U.S. President Barack Obama (L) and Attorney General Eric Holder hang side-by-side in the security check-in before a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, May 14, 2013. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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Posted: 5/14/2013 2:10:47 PM EST
Portraits of U.S. President Barack Obama (L) and Attorney General Eric Holder hang side-by-side in the security check-in before a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, May 14, 2013. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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Posted: 5/14/2013 1:52:46 PM EST
Portraits of U.S. President Barack Obama (L) and Attorney General Eric Holder hang side-by-side in the security check-in before a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, May 14, 2013. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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Posted: 5/14/2013 1:52:46 PM EST
Portraits of U.S. President Barack Obama (L) and Attorney General Eric Holder hang side-by-side in the security check-in before a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, May 14, 2013. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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Posted: 5/14/2013 1:44:35 PM EST
Portraits of U.S. President Barack Obama (L) and Attorney General Eric Holder hang side-by-side in the security check-in before a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, May 14, 2013. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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Posted: 5/13/2013 6:14:20 PM EST
The screen on the phone console at the reception desk at The Associated Press Washington bureau, Monday, May 13, 2013. The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press in what the news cooperative's top executive called a "massive and unprecedented intrusion" into how news organizations gather the news. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)
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Posted: 5/13/2013 4:55:49 PM EST
FILE - In this April 18, 2013 file photo, Attorney General Eric Holder testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Justice Department has secretly obtained two months of telephone records of journalists for The Associated Press in what AP's top executive says is an unprecedented intrusion into newsgathering. (AP Photo/Molly Riley, File)
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Posted: 5/10/2013 3:00:25 PM EST
In a Nov., 1, 2012 photo, Bal Harbour, Fla., Police Chief Thomas Hunker speaks the media after the village council met to discuss findings of a Justice Department audit that resulted in the suspension of the police department's lucrative forfeiture program. Hunker was fired following the Justice Department probe into its drug task force, which has been disbanded in the wake of the controversy. Among the investigation's findings were that more than $263,000 was improperly paid out of forfeiture funds for salaries and an American Express for travel expenses. (AP Photo/Miami Herald, Walter Michot)
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Posted: 5/10/2013 3:00:25 PM EST
In a Nov., 1, 2012 photo, Bal Harbour police chief Thomas Hunker speaks during a village council meeting to discuss findings of a Justice Department audit that resulted in the suspension of the police department's lucrative forfeiture program. The Justice Department also demanded the prompt return of $4.2 million in forfeiture funds received by the village. Hunker was fired following the Justice Department probe into its drug task force, which has been disbanded in the wake of the controversy. Among the investigation's findings were that more than $263,000 was improperly paid out of forfeiture funds for salaries and an American Express for travel expenses. (AP Photo/Miami Herald, Walter Michot)