Trump threatens to sue NYT for ‘treason’ over Iran reporting

Jun 22, 2026, 04:23 AM en source ↗

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US President Trump threatened to sue the New York Times for treason after the newspaper published a report about US-Iran diplomatic communications. Trump accused the NYT of endangering national security by leaking details about the Iran negotiations, raising concerns about press freedom and executive war powers.

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Preview US President Donald Trump has threatened to add the New York Times’ reporting on the Iran war to his $15 billion defamation lawsuit
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