by Jake Johnson | May 12, 2026 | free press, free speech, Journalism, Justice Department, News, press freedom, subpoenas, Trump Administration
The US Justice Department has reportedly subpoenaed The Wall Street Journal and other news outlets at the urging of President Donald Trump, who has complained incessantly about coverage of his illegal and disastrous Iran war. The Journal reported Monday that it received grand jury subpoenas dated March 4 for records of its journalists as Trump pushed the Justice Department — now led by his…
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by Erin Reed | May 12, 2026 | Gender-Affirming Care, Justice Department, News, NYU Langone, subpoenas, transgender youth
The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of Texas has issued the first known criminal subpoena directed at a health care institution for offering gender-affirming care to transgender youth — at NYU Langone, a hospital situated almost 2,000 miles away in the greater New York City area. The notification was sent to patients (and/or parents) via their online portal just after 7pm on…
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