The Justice Department has decided to withdraw subpoenas that sought grand jury testimony and phone records from journalists at the New York Times. This decision came after a federal judge raised concerns during a hearing on Thursday regarding the subpoenas. New York Times attorney David McGraw confirmed the withdrawal following the judge's questioning.
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Justice Department withdraws subpoenas for New York Times journalists
The Justice Department has retracted subpoenas aimed at New York Times journalists, which sought grand jury testimony and phone records. The decision followed critical questioning from a federal judge during a hearing.
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Justice Department withdraws subpoenas for New York Times journalists