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Donald Trump threatened to jail journalists to identify the source who leaked information about a US airman shot down in Iran and subsequently rescued.

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Al Jazeera reports that Donald Trump threatened to jail a journalist over a leak concerning the rescue of a US airman in Iran. He reportedly demanded the reporter reveal their source regarding the incident.

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  • Donald Trump threatened to jail a journalist over a leak concerning the rescue of a US airman in Iran and demanded the reporter reveal their source.[1]unverified
[1] Al Jazeera

Locations

IranIran, Middle East
32.43, 53.69
United StatesUnited States, North America
37.09, -95.71

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Al Jazeeramainstream· unknown1h ago
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Al Jazeera (opens in new tab)rss· mainstream1h ago
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Al Jazeera reports that Donald Trump threatened to jail a journalist over a leak concerning the rescue of a US airman in Iran. He reportedly demanded the reporter reveal their source regarding the incident.

  • • Donald Trump threatened to jail a journalist over a leak concerning the rescue of a US airman in Iran and demanded the reporter reveal their source.
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Initial report — unverified: Initial unverified report: Donald Trump threatens to jail a journalist over a leak concerning the rescue of a US airman in Iran and demanded the reporter reveal their source.