Trump’s DOJ targets New York Times freelancer in subpoena over 2025 story

‘We support Matthew Cole’s decision to make public a subpoena that the government has attempted to keep secret,’ the NYT said

Aug 1 - The Justice Department has subpoenaed the records of a freelance journalist for the New York Times as part of a probe into the sourcing of a 2025 story about a botched U.S. military operation in North Korea, the newspaper said on Saturday.

US Justice Department subpoenas New York Times freelancer over North Korea story, paper says  Reuters

USA-TRUMP/SUBPOENA:US Justice Department subpoenas New York Times freelancer over North Korea story, paper says

A previously undisclosed subpoena, involving reporting on a failed SEAL Team 6 mission in North Korea, reflects the government’s expanding campaign to investigate leaks of secrets.