With New York Times subpoenas, Trump is brazenly escalating his attacks on the press | Margaret Sullivan
Jul 14, 2026
Federal agents showed up at reporters’ homes, targeting journalists for doing exactly what the first amendment protectsTo non-journalists, receiving a government subpoena is a serious thing but probably not a violation of basic rights.To journalists, it’s quite a different matter – an attack o
n a foundational right to gather information in the public interest and to provide confidentiality to sources. Continue reading... ...read more read less