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The New York Times moved to block subpoenas issued by the Justice Department for grand jury testimony and phone records from its reporters.
The U.S. Department of Justice will withdraw subpoenas issued to New York Times journalists over their reporting on security concerns about President Donald Trump flying on a Qatari-donated Air Force One. The New York Times had moved to block the subpoenas, which it said were an attempt to intimidate the free press. A federal judge raised questions about the government's handling of the subpoenas.
NYTimes – Business The New York Times moved to block subpoenas issued by the Justice Department for grand jury testimony and phone records from its reporters.
The New York Times moved to block subpoenas issued by the Justice Department for grand jury testimony and phone records from its reporters.
NYTimes – Business Journalists had reported on security concerns about US president flying on donated Air Force One craft Donald Trump’s justice department will withdraw subpoenas issued to New York Times’ journalists who reported on security concerns about the president flying on a Qatari-donated Air Force One, a prosecutor said at a court hearing on Thursday. The subpoenas issued by Jay Clayton, the Manhattan US attorney, on 10 J…
NPR – Politics The New York Times will argue in court Thursday that the White House is abusing the justice system to intimidate reporters over a story that angered President Trump.
NPR – US Preliminary results of an independent autopsy commissioned by the family of Nolan Wells, the 18-year-old found dead off Horn Island, Mississippi, after a July 4 boat trip with friends, were inconclusive on cause of death. Attorney Ben Crump read the results publicly. The cause remains undetermined pending further investigation.
NPR – Politics The Republican-controlled U.S. House Judiciary Committee referred former special counsel Jack Smith to the Justice Department for criminal investigation, alleging he lied to Congress. Democrats called the move baseless and vindictive. Former prosecutors told CBS that the Justice Department would face an uphill battle if it tried to prosecute Smith over the allegations.
NYTimes – World Yemen's Houthi militia claimed strikes on two Saudi Arabian-flagged oil tankers in the Red Sea, with Saudi authorities confirming one vessel was ablaze. The attacks followed a Houthi maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia announced earlier in the week. President Trump threatened attacks on Houthi militants after the incident, which helped push oil prices past $100 a barrel.