“It is a disgrace to see the president of the United States attempt to exploit the rule of law to silence a free press," says PEN America CEO @SuzanneNossel in response to President Trump’s attorneys threatening to sue CNN. Read the full statement here: https://t.co/pMTvy91t8M.

How would Alexander Hamilton react to the current impeachment inquiry? Ron Chernow, author of biographies of Alexander Hamilton, George Washington and, most recently, Ulysses S. Grant, offers his view: https://t.co/daQfT4GbQ2 via @washingtonpost.

Major media outlets have appealed for legal reform in Australia that would protect whistleblowers and journalists against warrants and make secret government documents more accessible: https://t.co/mxpF56MiGq via @newscomauHQ.