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Dec. 3, 2016
Journalist ordered to testify in ex-LA sheriff's trial, judge rules
U.S. District Judge Percy Anderson found Thursday that the federal government's interest outweighed the First Amendment interests of a Los Angeles Times reporter, who claimed former LA County Sheriff Lee Baca said he personally sent officers to an FBI agent's home in 2011.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES — A journalist must testify at former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca's criminal trial about a 2011 interview on what Baca knew about a plan to obstruct a federal grand jury investigation and when he knew it, a federal judge decided Thursday.
In November, government prosecutors subpoenaed former Los Angeles Times reporter Robert Faturechi over a...
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