U.S. to Withdraw Subpoenas Issued to New York Times Journalists
6 sources·Updated July 23, 2026
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- ABC News Top·4h agoDOJ agrees to withdraw subpoenas for New York Times journalists
Lawyers with the DOJ have agreed to unilaterally withdraw a series of subpoenas that sought to compel New York Times journalists to testify about their sources.
Read at ABC News Top → - NBC News Top·5h agoJustice Department agrees to withdraw subpoenas of New York Times journalists over Air Force One reporting
A judge repeatedly questioned why prosecutors had issued the subpoenas before pursuing alternative investigative steps.
Read at NBC News Top → - Al Jazeera·5h agoUS government cancels subpoena against three New York Times reporters
Withdrawal is latest instance of government's efforts to crack down on critical media facing setbacks in court.
Read at Al Jazeera → - Independent World·6h agoDOJ withdraws NYT reporters’ subpoenas after judge calls it ‘sloppy legal work’
‘Subpoenas are the last step, not the first step, but the last step,’ the judge declared, referencing rules designed to safeguard First Amendment rights
Read at Independent World → - NYT Business·6h agoU.S. to Withdraw Subpoenas Issued to New York Times Journalists
A federal judge raised questions about the government’s handling of the subpoenas, which The Times said were an attempt to intimidate the free press.
Read at NYT Business →