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Trump administration sought phone records of Times journalists

The Times asked a judge to quash subpoenas seeking phone records of its reporters and relatives.
WHO: Trump administration
WHAT: Sought phone records of Times journalists and their relatives via subpoenas
WHEN: Jul 20, 2026 at 1:56 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The subpoenas sought confidential sources of Times reporters who wrote about the president’s new Air Force One.

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