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COMPANY X - We still don’t know the identity of the foreign state-owned company fighting a grand jury subpoena apparently tied to Robert Mueller’s investigation. But we do know this: It wants to convince the U.S. Supreme Court that if it’s subjected to the U.S. criminal process, it will create a “foreign policy nightmare” and invite reciprocal treatment from other countries. C. Ryan Barber reports on redacted court papers the justices unsealed Tuesday following a decision from the D.C. Circuit ruling in December that rejected the company’s use of sovereign immunity to dodge a grand jury subpoena. Said the mystery company to the high court yesterday: “If left to stand, the ruling would wreak havoc on American foreign policy.”
