Trump Turns Air Force One Controversy Into Press Crackdown
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A TPM Morning Memo argues that President Trump used White House pressure to rush a DOJ probe that subpoenas New York Times reporters over leaks tied to the new, supposedly-deficient Qatari-gifted Air Force One, portraying it as intimidation of the press and a display of executive power during a turbulent Trump II era.
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- Trump’s latest leak hunt against The New York Times is deeply personal CNN
- White House Directed Patel to Oversee Investigation Involving Times Reporting - The New York Times The New York Times
- New York Times reporters are subpoenaed after Air Force One stories, raising press freedom concerns AP News
- Trump administration subpoenas New York Times journalists over Air Force One reporting BBC
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