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U.S. Justice Department subpoenas New York Times journalist in North Korea leak probe
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The U.S. Justice Department has subpoenaed a New York Times freelance journalist to uncover sources behind a 2025 report on a botched military operation in North Korea. The newspaper and the journalist's legal team are challenging the move as an attempt to suppress information of public interest.
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 (August 1, 2026).
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