Catherine Herridge
Coverage of Catherine Herridge in the Nexus archive.
- 250 and the court
The Supreme Court declined to halt an $800-a-day fine against former Fox News reporter Catherine Herridge for refusing to reveal her source in a lawsuit involving scientist Yanping Chen. The Court also ruled that President Donald Trump cannot fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook while her challenge to her removal is ongoing, but he may attempt to fire her again under new circumstances.
- Supreme Court Allows Reporter to Be Fined for Failing to Disclose Source
The Supreme Court permitted a reporter to be fined for not disclosing a source. Catherine Herridge attempted to use First Amendment protections to avoid testifying and identifying her sources.
- Supreme Court declines to halt $800-a-day fine for ex-Fox News reporter refusing to divulge sources
The Supreme Court declined to halt an $800-a-day fine against former Fox News reporter Catherine Herridge for refusing to disclose confidential sources related to stories about scientist Yanping Chen. A judge ruled that Chen's need for information in her lawsuit against the government outweighed Herridge's right to protect her sources, leading to Herridge's civil contempt citation.
- US reporter urges supreme court to halt ruling forcing her to reveal sources or pay $800-a-day fine
Catherine Herridge, a US journalist, faces a $800-per-day fine unless she reveals sources for 2017 Fox News stories. A district court held her in civil contempt, and an appeals court recently denied her request to stay the contempt ruling.