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New York Times Subpoena Fight

3 chapters · 73 articles · Jul 12 – Jul 25

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Chapters

  1. Latest

    NYT Subpoena Fight

    A judge forced the Trump DOJ to drop subpoenas targeting New York Times reporters. · 8 articles

  2. Jul 24

    NYT Subpoenas Withdrawn

    DOJ drops subpoenas targeting three New York Times reporters after legal errors. · 25 articles

  3. Jul 12

    NYT Quash Fight

    The Times seeks to quash DOJ demands in the Air Force One leak probe. · 40 articles

Analysis & opinion

how commentators framed this across 3 chapters

Press intimidationLeans Left

The Trump DOJ is using subpoenas and related tactics to pressure New York Times reporters, demand their phone records and sources, and even reach family members, which critics say is a chilling attempt to intimidate the press.

Truthout
Raw Story
Daily Beast
AlterNet
Straight Arrow News

Anti-media retreatLeans Left

The Trump DOJ’s subpoenas of New York Times reporters were an unlawful, retaliatory attack on press freedom, and their withdrawal shows the administration retreating under legal and professional pressure.

Techdirt
AlterNet
TPM
The Bulwark
Axios

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