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Government Targets Journalists' Families | Philadelphia News
The government subpoenaed phone records of New York Times journalists’ family members—including a lawyer spouse and a mental health professional mother—in a bid to uncover sources behind stories about a newly upgraded, controversial Air Force One jet. The Times argues the moves were overreaching, violated journalistic protections, and occurred despite attempts to resist the subpoenas. This escalation, following similar actions like an FBI raid on a Washington Post reporter’s home, reflects a broader pattern of government pressure on the press, raising alarms among press freedom advocates. The…
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