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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.
The Justice Department agreed to withdraw grand jury subpoenas seeking testimony and records from New York Times reporters and their family members.
The Justice Department withdrew its subpoenas for New York Times reporters during a court heraing Thursday, after a judge grilled government lawyers for making "errors."
A federal judge raised questions about the government’s handling of the subpoenas, which The Times called an attempt to intimidate the free press.
