Veteran journalist could face severe financial sanctions for refusing to give up source

Published November 17, 2023 11:00am ET



A longtime journalist could soon be held in contempt of court in a civil case in Washington, D.C., after she refused to reveal the source of stories she reported several years ago about an FBI counterintelligence investigation into a Chinese American scientist’s ties to the Chinese military.

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