# Judge Arun Subramanian

Type: Person

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## Timeline

- **2026-07-23**: Hearing scheduled — Oral arguments are set to address the grand jury subpoenas and the government's authority to compel testimony from journalists.
- **2026-07-20**: Motion to quash unsealed — The Times' motion revealing the full extent of the subpoenas—including relatives' records and the January 2026 start date—is unsealed, and Judge Subramanian temporarily freezes phone subpoenas.
- **2026-07-16**: Another phone subpoena issued — Despite the Times' legal challenge, a third round of phone subpoenas is issued.
- **2026-07-14**: Additional phone subpoena issued — A further phone records subpoena is issued, expanding the scope of the government's demand.
- **2026-07-10**: Grand jury and initial phone subpoenas served — DOJ serves grand jury subpoenas on three NYT journalists and issues some phone records subpoenas targeting the journalists and their relatives.
- **2026-07-08**: NYT publishes article about Qatari-gifted Air Force One jet — The New York Times runs the initial story detailing Trump's acceptance of a Boeing 747 from Qatar, triggering a leak investigation.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### DOJ Subpoenas Span 18+ Months of Phone Records for 3 NYT Journalists and Relatives
2026-07-25 03:42:21 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

The Trump DOJ’s subpoenas for three New York Times journalists’ phone records—extending to their relatives and back to January 2026—raise urgent First Amendment questions. A federal judge has frozen the demands ahead of a Thursday hearing, setting the stage for a landmark press freedom legal battle.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/doj-subpoenas-18-months-nyt-journalists-relatives

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