Exit 4/24

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New York Times v. United States, 1971
• Classified documents on the Vietnam War were leaked to the press.
• The newspaper published edited parts of the document.
• The U.S. Attorney General issued an injunction to stop further publication.
• The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the injunction was unconstitutional.

Which statement BEST explains the reason for the Supreme Court’s decision?