My question is whether you consulted or anybody in the Southern District of New York consulted with anybody in Washington, D.C. at the White House or the Department of Justice before those Subpoenas were issued within just hours of the reporting. That struck me as somebody who has worked at DOJ as an unusually short period of time, and particularly given the equities that are at stake when journalists are subpoenaed, … (01:29–01:34)
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Asserts that subpoenas were issued shortly after the reporting on the security concerns.
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