Donald Trump privately expressed concerns that turning over potentially classified documents in his possession after a May 2022 subpoena could result in criminal charges while repeatedly engaging in what prosecutors have described as an effort to enlist his lawyers to lie and destroy documents for his benefit, according to transcripts of audio notes reviewed by […]
(Reuters) – Tobacco giant Philip Morris International said on Monday that it would suspend online sales on Swedish Match North America’s ZYN.com nationwide as the Zyn nicotine pouch maker responds to a subpoena from the District of Columbia (D.C.). Philip Morris bought Swedish Match in a $16 billion deal in 2022 as the company looked […]
You and Leader Scalise talked about the importance of Merrick Garland complying with a congressional subpoena. I’m curious, since Chairman Jordan and four other colleagues declined to do that under the January 6th Committee, if you worry that undermines the argument at all? Oh, I’m so glad you brought up the January 6th Committee. We’ll […]
Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday rejected claims of hypocrisy with House Republicans pushing a contempt of Congress charge against Attorney General Merrick Garland when Rep. Jim Jordan and other Republicans refused to comply with January 6th committee subpoenas. “You talk about apples to oranges, there couldn’t be a more clear contrast between that and what […]
(Reuters) -Applied Materials disclosed on Thursday that it received another subpoena from the U.S. Department of Commerce in May, as regulators request more information on shipments to China. The largest U.S. semiconductor equipment maker received an SEC subpoena and two from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts. In November 2023 the Commerce […]
Rep. Eric Swalwell on Thursday slammed Rep. Jim Jordan for issuing a subpoena on U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, while defying a congressional subpoena over his actions related to the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol. “Let’s raise a glass: It’s been about two years — two years this week. May 12 is when […]
The Justice Department asked a federal judge on Tuesday to begin former Trump adviser Steve Bannon’s four-month prison sentence, CNN reported. Bannon was found guilty of defying a subpoena issued by Congress’ January 6th select committee investigating the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Bannon had used his podcast to promote Trump’s false election claims, […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s legal team says it tried serving a subpoena on Stormy Daniels as she arrived for an event at a bar in Brooklyn last month, but the porn actor, who is expected to be a witness at the former president’s criminal trial, refused to take it and walked away. A […]
Conservative legal activist Leonard Leo swiftly rejected a subpoena issued Thursday by Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee as part of their investigation into lavish gifts to conservative Supreme Court justices. The committee had voted along party lines in November to authorize subpoenas to Leo and billionaire megadonor Harlan Crow. Democrats on the Judiciary Committee […]
The big-money rightwing donor Leonard Leo said he would not comply with a subpoena issued by the US Senate judiciary committee, as it investigates undisclosed gifts to conservative supreme court justices that have stoked an ethics crisis at a court already held in historically low public esteem. Related: The king of dark money effectively controls […]
Senate Democrats on Thursday issued a subpoena to a conservative legal advocate they are investigating in response to a series of ethics controversies at the Supreme Court involving lavish travel and gifts to justices. Months after voting to authorize the subpoena, the Senate Judiciary Committee formally issued one to Leonard Leo, committee chairman Dick Durbin […]
Donald Trump’s lawyers have been trolled by a random man in Brooklyn after they subpoenaed him by mistake for the former president’s hush money trial. In a filing from the Manhattan District Attorney’s office on Tuesday, prosecutors revealed that Mr Trump’s attorney Todd Blanche had tried to subpoena former District Attorney Supervising Rackets Investigator Jeremy […]