This account of how the Washington Post avoided the legal (and internal) problems that plagued the New York Times over its relations with special prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald makes it clear that management made a smart call from the first — and then brought in the right high-octane lawyers who could negotiate a suitable deal.
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