The government tried to stop the new york times from publishing classified material by using a concept known as

The answer is prior restraint and it is the suppression of government before it actually happens.  This blocks publication and circulation of sensitive materials.  It can also be used when materials have been exposed like libel or slander to the public.  This refers to documents regarding the war in Vietnam that the Times was going to publish.

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