The Supreme Court ruled that the government could not prevent publication of the Pentagon Papers by the New York Times in a case known as

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The case is known as New York Times Co. v. U.S., as the government had attempted to prevent the New York Times from publishing the Pentagon Papers, a classified document detailing the United States government's involvement in the Vietnam War.

The Supreme Court Ruled That the Government Could Not Prevent