The New York Times is pushing back against the Trump administration's latest attempt to exert control over the press. In a significant move, the newspaper is refusing to comply with subpoenas issued by the Department of Justice, demanding testimony from several of its journalists. The administration's decision to target reporters comes as part of a broader effort to uncover the sources behind a 2019 New York Times exposé on President Trump's tax returns. The move has raised concerns about the potential chilling effect on investigative journalism and the government's ability to intimidate reporters into revealing sensitive information.
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