Judge Pushes Back on DOJ Subpoenas for NYT Reporters in National-Security Leak Probe

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The Justice Department sought subpoenas for several New York Times reporters over coverage of a Qatar-donated Boeing 747 tied to Trump’s security concerns, but a Manhattan judge grilled the government on missteps in serving them, warned of sanctions, and suggested the subpoenas could be withdrawn or quashed as the national-security leak investigation continues.
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- Justice Dept. drops 'New York Times' subpoenas under pressure from judge NPR
- Trump Lawsuits, Justice Department Subpoenas Squeeze News Outlets WSJ
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