Congressional Digest

Supreme Court Debates March 2001 No. 3 Vol. 4
Media Entities and Organizations

Wiretapping and Privacy Rights

First Amendment Protection of Intercepted Cell Phone Calls

Media Entities and Organizations

Amici Curiae

Floyd Abrams, Counsel of Record The parties in this brief are 20 organizations and companies involved in newsgathering and reporting, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, and the National Broadcasting Company. They have filed in support of the Respondents because they believe the Federal and Pennsylvania statutes in question infringe on the First Amendment freedom of the press. Floyd Abrams is a partner with the law firm Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, where he specializes in First Amendment and freedom of speech law. He has taught at Yale Law School and is currently a visiting professor at the Columbia…

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