U.S. Waged Secret Legal Battle to Obtain Emails of 4 Times Reporters
The push began in the Trump administration and continued under President Biden, and the Justice Department obtained a gag order to keep it from public view. There was no precedent for the government to impose a gag order on New York Times personnel as part of a leak investigation, said David McCraw, a top lawyer for the newspaper.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/04/us/politics/times-reporter-emails-gag-order-trump-google.html (https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/04/us/politics/times-reporter-emails-gag-order-trump-google.html)
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