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mo4ch:>‘Doing my job!’ Top French journalist refuses to reveal sources to security services | Mo4ch News

A Le Monde journalist has refused to reveal her sources during an interrogation by French domestic intelligence over stories she wrote exposing alleged corruption and cronyism in President Emmanuel Macron’s inner circle.“They asked me many questions on the manner in which I checked my information, which was an indirect way of asking me about my sources,” Ariane Chemin told AFP, adding that she declined to answer the implied question: “I explained that I only did my job as a journalist.”Chemin was questioned by the General Directorate for Internal Security (DGSI) for 45 minutes on Wednesday in the presence of her lawyer, a week after she became the fifth journalist summoned to appear before the agency in what has become a disturbing new pattern of journalistic intimidation by Macron’s government.Also on rt.comParis prosecutor opens fresh inquiries into Macron officials over ex-bodyguard scandalHer reporting on the “Benalla affair,” a scandal that erupted after one of Macron’s bodyguard…