WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following press release:
Withdrawal Follows Gillibrand Grilling DNI Nominee Jay Clayton on the "Rushed, Aggressive" Manner in Which He Issued the Subpoenas
Today, in response to the Trump Justice Department withdrawing subpoenas it had issued to New York Times journalists who reported on security concerns involving the Qatari plane used by the president for international travel, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand released the following statement. The subpoenas were withdrawn after a federal judge rebuked administration attorneys for failing to comply with the law.
"It was clear from the beginning that the Trump administration's issuance of these subpoenas was hasty, intrusive, and me...