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Criticized by a federal judge for sloppy legal work, the government on Thursday grudgingly withdrew subpoenas that would have compelled three New York Times reporters to testify about their sources for articles about President Donald Trump's Qatari-gifted Air Force One jet.
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Different Spin. The left frames it as "Trump administration admits legal errors and withdraws subpoenas of 3 NYT reporters". The right frames it as "The Trump Administration Is on a Legal Losing Streak".
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Criticized by a federal judge for sloppy legal work, the government on Thursday grudgingly withdrew subpoenas that would have compelled three New York Times reporters to testify about their...
Sam Stein and Ben Parker give their takes on why the DOJ abruptly withdrew its subpoenas against three New York Times reporters and their family members over reporting on security flaws in...
A federal judge raised questions about the government’s handling of the subpoenas, which The Times called an attempt to intimidate the free press.
The Justice Department withdrew its subpoenas for New York Times reporters during a court heraing Thursday, after a judge grilled government lawyers for making "errors."