Claim 399

O'Keefe said federal prosecutors appeared to be pursuing journalists for doing their jobs.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: O'Keefe said federal prosecutors appeared to be pursuing journalists for doing their jobs.
Field: stated_justification
Value: O'Keefe says journalists are now targets
About: incident 2021-fbi-raids-project-veritas-founder-okeefe
Source: Project Veritas founder detained, phones seized amid FBI raid of his home
Publisher: U.S. Press Freedom Tracker
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2021-11-06

Quotation from the source

It appears the Southern District of New York now has journalists in their sights for the supposed 'crime' of doing their jobs lawfully and honestly.