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Justice Dept. drops 'New York Times' subpoenas under pressure from judge

The Justice Department is dropping the subpoenas it filed demanding grand jury testimony and phone records from New York Times journalists after sharp questioning Thursday from a federal judge.

Justice Dept. drops 'New York Times' subpoenas under pressure from judge
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New York Times attorney David McGraw said after the government agreed to withdraw the subpoenas of Times journalists.'/>

The Justice Department is dropping the subpoenas it filed demanding grand jury testimony and phone records from New York Times journalists after sharp questioning Thursday from a federal judge.

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Originally published at NPR Business

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