DOJ drops subpoenas against NYT reporters over Qatar Air Force One security reporting

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Source: The Guardian
DOJ drops subpoenas against NYT reporters over Qatar Air Force One security reporting
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The Justice Department withdrew grand-jury subpoenas aimed at several New York Times reporters after a judge pressed for strict procedural compliance, tied to Times reporting about security gaps in a Qatar-gifted Air Force One. The Times argued the subpoenas were an improper attempt to intimidate the press, while the investigation into leaks and national-security matters remains ongoing and prosecutors pledged to pursue future requests with proper procedure.

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