President Donald Trump. (Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
William Consovoy argued that the subpoena sought information from Trump organization businesses well beyond the jurisdiction of Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr.
July 27, 2020 at 06:24 PM
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The original version of this story was published on New York Law Journal
Attorneys for President Donald Trump argued in a court filing Monday that a Manhattan grand jury’s subpoena of his tax records was a “wildly overbroad” and bad-faith attempt to harass the president.
The filing laid out Trump’s constitutional arguments for nixing the 2018 subpoena of Trump’s accounting firm Mazars, after the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this month rejected, in a 7-2 vote, the president’s claim that he was immune from state prosecution.
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