SPJ Asks Biden to End Restrictions on Agency Personnel Speaking to Press

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The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) in a letter Tuesday asked President-elect Joe Biden to undo rules that constrain which federal agency personnel can speak directly to reporters, writing that it has amounted to “extreme censorship.”

In the letter, SPJ President Matthew T. Hall wrote that the rules had been “exacerbated under the Trump administration” and “literally threaten people’s lives.”

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