Epstein Secrets

to the defendant's continued newsgathering effectiveness of preserving the source's confidentiality." Id. at 596-98.5 Even in Circuits that, unlike the Second Circuit, have not recognized a federal reporter's privilege, the standards applicable under Rules 26 and 45 have resulted in rejection of private litigants

kind of evidence that would justify a burden- some incursion on the Daily News' and Rush's newsgathering. See In re Application to Ouash Subpoena to Nat'l Broad. Co., 79 F.3d at 353 (rejecting lower court's conclusion that "because the material contained in the out-takes sought by Graco is solely in the hands

ction by the Daily News of the recording. I attach the Rush declaration hereto as Ex. 3. 3 EFTA00728446 7. The Daily News then took an appeal to the Second Circuit. While the appeal was pending, however, the underlying civil suits by the three girls settled, leading to an automatic vacation of the district cou

EFTA00728463 privilege protecting journalists' confidential sources but also a privilege that extends to nonconfidential materials. Gonzales v. Nat'l Broad. Co., Inc., 194 F.3d 29, 33 (2d Cir. 1999) ("Gonzales III").2 In the present case, Mr. Rush's source -- Mr. Epstein -- is not confidential: Mr. Rush

to the defendant's continued newsgathering effectiveness of preserving the source's confidentiality." Id. at 596-98.5 Even in Circuits that, unlike the Second Circuit, have not recognized a federal reporter's privilege, the standards applicable under Rules 26 and 45 have resulted in rejection of private litigants

kind of evidence that would justify a burden- some incursion on the Daily News' and Rush's newsgathering. See In re Application to Ouash Subpoena to Nat'l Broad. Co., 79 F.3d at 353 (rejecting lower court's conclusion that "because the material contained in the out-takes sought by Graco is solely in the hands