Judge Recommends Supporting Justice Department in Subpoena Dispute with Times Freelancer

Judge Recommends Supporting Justice Department in Subpoena Dispute with Times Freelancer

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A magistrate judge has recommended siding with the Justice Department in a dispute over a subpoena issued to a New York Times freelancer. This recommendation is not final, as a Federal District Court judge will hold a hearing on the matter next month. The case highlights ongoing tensions between government authorities and press freedom.

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