Project Veritas and the Line Between Journalism and Political Spying

Project Veritas and the Line Between Journalism and Political Spying (Published 2021)

Documents show how the conservative group worked with lawyers to gauge how far its deceptive reporting practices could go before running afoul of federal laws.

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/11/us/politics/project-veritas-journalism-political-spying.html

Mr. O’Keefe and his lawyer, Paul Calli, revealed new details about the diary investigation and F.B.I. search to Sean Hannity on Fox News on Monday. During the interview, Mr. Calli said that Project Veritas had paid for the right to publish the diary but was unable to confirm it belonged to Ms. Biden and ultimately decided not to go ahead with a story about its contents. Excerpts from the diary were later published by another conservative website.