DOJ to withdraw subpoenas for New York Times journalists over Air Force One reporting

What happened

The Justice Department announced it would retract subpoenas issued to several journalists from the New York Times. These subpoenas were related to their coverage of security issues concerning the new Air Force One jet provided by Qatar.

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