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DOJ Withdraws Grand‑Jury Subpoenas for Washington Post and Wall Street Journal Reporters

The withdrawal offers a temporary win for press freedom in a wider Justice Department crackdown on leak reporting.

Judge Blocks DOJ Search of Washington Post Reporter’s Seized Devices, Orders Court Review

Judge Rebukes DOJ Over Privacy Protection Act in Washington Post Reporter Search

Press Group Files Bar Complaint Against DOJ Prosecutor Over Search of Washington Post Reporter

FBI Searches Washington Post Reporter’s Home in Classified Materials Probe

PSNI Surveillance Review Finds No Systemic Abuse, Flags More Than 20 Source-Tracing Attempts

MI5 Admits Unlawful Access to BBC Journalist’s Phone Data in 2006 and 2009

Pentagon Tightens Journalist Access Citing Security Concerns