The DOJ investigated presidential security concerns and issued subpoenas regarding phone records to the Washington Post and New York Times.
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Updated Aug 8
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What happened
The DOJ investigated presidential security concerns and issued subpoenas regarding phone records to the Washington Post and New York Times.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Jack Smith's probe subpoenaed Verizon for phone records.Sub-event
DOJ subpoenas target phone records amid presidential security investigation.1 source
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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