As his co-defendant, Anthony Russo (right) listens, Daniel Ellsberg tells newsmen outside the Federal Building in Los Angeles, Ca. on Jan. 17 1973 that the Pentagon Papers trial prosecuters were acting out “their contempt for the American people” by placing a movie screen between the trial principals and the press and public, seated at the back of the courtroom. The Judge ordered the screen removed and replaced by a smaller one along the wall. (AP Photo/stf)