New York Times files motion to quash subpoenas following Air Force One coverage
Summary
The New York Times has asked a court to cancel subpoenas that the Biden administration issued to its reporters after the paper published a story about the new Air Force One airplane. The newspaper’s lawyer called the subpoenas unfair and harmful to press freedom.Key Facts
- The subpoenas target reporters from The New York Times.
- They were issued by the Biden administration.
- The subpoenas relate to a news report about the new Air Force One aircraft.
- The Times filed a legal motion to quash, or cancel, the subpoenas.
- David McCraw, the paper’s chief newsroom lawyer, called the subpoenas “abusive.”
- The Times said these actions threaten press freedom.
- The legal move happened on a Wednesday, according to the report.
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