The Justice Department under former President Donald Trump seized phone records from at least three Washington Post journalists, according to the newspaper.
The revelation prompted the news outlet to demand an explanation for the “intrusion” that raises serious First Amendment issues, to which the agency, now under the Biden administration, indicated was meant to crack down on leaks of classified information.
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