August 7, 2026 · Information Integrity, Press & Democratic Norms

Confirmed

Pentagon Strips the Former Air Force Secretary of His Clearance, Naming Him the Source on the Qatari Jet

The Defense Department on Aug. 7, 2026 revoked former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall's eligibility for access to classified information and his ability to hold any sensitive position. Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell...

July 20, 2026 · Information Integrity, Press & Democratic Norms

Well supported

Justice Department Subpoenaed the Phone Records of New York Times Journalists' Spouses and Parents

The New York Times reported on July 20 that the Trump administration issued third-party subpoenas seeking phone and text records not only of its journalists but of their relatives, including spouses and parents. The...