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# Emails disclosed in a court filing detail the uneasy back-and-forth between Dario Amodei and DOD's Emil Michael and how Anthropic's relationship with DOD soured (Wall Street Journal)

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**Published:** July 2, 2026  
**Original:** https://www.techmeme.com/260702/p27#a260702p27  

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