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EPISODE · Jul 23, 2026 · 26 MIN
[News] The Last Step, Not the First: The Justice Department Withdraws Its Times Reporter Subpoenas and Concedes Error
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A judge told the government that subpoenaing journalists is a last resort, not a first move, and rather than be overruled the Justice Department backed down, the second such climbdown in a month.
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