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Justice Department withdraws subpoenas that sought reporters' grand jury testimony, sources say
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· June 23, 2026
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Key points Further details about this situation can be found through KXXV, a local news source in Waco, Texas, which has more information on the Justice Department's actions and the reporters involved. People familiar with a recent matter are sharing information about the Justice Department's actions.
People familiar with a recent matter are sharing information about the Justice Department's actions. It appears that certain reporters were targeted.
A federal agency had taken a step to compel testimony from these individuals, but then reversed its decision. The reporters in question work for major publications.
Further details about this situation can be found through KXXV, a local news source in Waco , Texas, which has more information on the Justice Department's actions and the reporters involved.
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Category: local Published: June 23, 2026 Source: KXXV (ABC 25) News Reading time: 1 min
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