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Biden's pledge on media freedom may be easier said than done

by Eric Tucker
| June 6, 2021 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the Biden Justice Department's first big moves has been to alert reporters at three major news organizations that their phone records were seized as part of leak investigations under the Trump administration, with President Joe Biden saying he would abandon the practice of spying on journalists.

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