In the case of New York Times v.Sullivan (1964) ,the Supreme Court ruled that
A) government officials cannot sue newspapers for libel since this would entail prior restraint of the press.
B) the Pentagon papers could be legally published despite the government's desire to keep the material secret.
C) the publication of the Pentagon papers could be legally barred as a matter of national security.
D) statements made about political figures,however malicious,can never be deemed libelous.
E) statements made about political figures are libelous only if made with malice and reckless disregard for the truth.
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