Saints attorney maintains disclosure of messages showing team execs\u2019 aid in softening media coverage was \u2018violation\u2019<\/p>\n
An attorney whose lawsuit discovered the existence of emails showing how top executives at the NFL\u2019s Saints and NBA\u2019s Pelicans tried to help New Orleans\u2019 Roman Catholic archdiocese soften<\/a> critical news coverage about the church\u2019s management of a clergy-abuse scandal has challenged the sports teams\u2019 assertions that the communications were protected by a court order.<\/p>\n Nonetheless, an attorney for the Saints on Tuesday issued a statement doubling down on his position that the material\u2019s disclosure to the press was \u201ca violation of [a] court order protecting them\u201d.<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Saints attorney maintains disclosure of messages showing team execs\u2019 aid in softening media coverage was \u2018violation\u2019 An attorney whose lawsuit discovered the existence of emails showing how top executives at the NFL\u2019s Saints and NBA\u2019s Pelicans tried to help New Orleans\u2019 Roman Catholic archdiocese soften critical news coverage about the church\u2019s management of a clergy-abuse … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}