Subpoenas issued to NY Times reporters considered an unprecedented threat to press freedom

The article reports on subpoenas issued by the U.S. Justice Department targeting five New York Times journalists who reported on security concerns involving a new Qatar-gifted Air Force One aircraft. The subpoenas, delivered to journalists' homes and sought to compel testimony before a federal grand jury, are viewed by critics as an unprecedented effort to intimidate independent media and threaten press freedom. The White House’s involvement and discussions at the FBI and Justice Department, along with widespread condemnation from media groups, highlight concerns over government interference and the potential erosion of press independence.

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