Justice Dept. subpoenas Wall Street Journal, escalating investigations into media leaks
- Posted on May 12, 2026
- By Washington Post
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Justice Dept. subpoenas Wall Street Journal, escalating investigations into media leaks
The Justice Department issued subpoenas to the Wall Street Journal asking for information related to the paper’s coverage of the conflict in Iran as the Trump administration appears to increasingly rely on rare and aggressive tactics to crack down on leaks to media outlets.