Trump's DOJ withdraws reporter subpoenas

The Department of Justice issued and then withdrew subpoenas targeting journalists from The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal amid inquiries into national security leaks related to Iran stories. The subpoenas were withdrawn after legal challenges from the news organizations, but the episode highlights concerns over government pressure on the press. The subpoenas targeted reporting on President Trump’s decision-making regarding Iran, with no journalists compelled to testify about their sources.

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