ON
← Back to feed
US prosecutors dropping New York Times subpoenas over Trump plane reporting
HK🏛️ PoliticsCenter5 hr. ago

US prosecutors dropping New York Times subpoenas over Trump plane reporting

U.S. prosecutors have announced they will drop subpoenas targeting New York Times journalists who reported on security concerns regarding President Donald Trump's use of a Qatari-donated Air Force One. The subpoenas, issued by Manhattan U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton on July 10, were part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to compel journalists to reveal their sources. The case was addressed during a court hearing where U.S. District Judge Arun Subramangan temporarily halted enforcement of the subpoenas. Prosecutors requested a two-week delay to consider next steps in the investigation, while the New York Times sought to have the subpoenas dismissed. The report in question cited anonymous sources and was published amid tensions related to the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran.

How each side covered it

The same event, grouped by the political lean of the outlets covering it.

How each side covered it

Support independent, bias-aware news and unlock the social pulse, community voting, and your personalized For You feed.

Become a Supporter

Covered around the world

The same event as reported in other countries.

Covered around the world

Support independent, bias-aware news and unlock the social pulse, community voting, and your personalized For You feed.

Become a Supporter

Claims check

Key factual claims, and how many sources assert vs dispute each.

Claims check

Support independent, bias-aware news and unlock the social pulse, community voting, and your personalized For You feed.

Become a Supporter

1 reports

South China Morning Post logoSouth China Morning PostIndependentCenter5 hr. ago
US prosecutors dropping New York Times subpoenas over Trump plane reporting

U.S. prosecutors have announced they will drop subpoenas targeting New York Times journalists who reported on security concerns regarding President Donald Trump's use of a Qatari-donated Air Force One. The subpoenas, issued by Manhattan U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton on July 10, were part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to compel journalists to reveal their sources. The case was addressed during a court hearing where U.S. District Judge Arun Subramangan temporarily halted enforcement of the subpoenas. Prosecutors requested a two-week delay to consider next steps in the investigation, while the New York Times sought to have the subpoenas dismissed. The report in question cited anonymous sources and was published amid tensions related to the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran.

Bias read (Center): The article presents the issue as a legal matter involving the Trump administration's actions against the media, without overtly favoring either side. It provides balanced reporting on both the prosecution's request for a delay and the newspaper's push to dismiss the subpoenas. The framing remains客观

Keep the news honest.

ObjectiveNews is reader-funded and ad-free — we show you the bias instead of hiding it. Support independent journalism for €5/month.

Become a Supporter

Related stories