MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
by Michael Wolraich
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Supreme Court keeps cloak over mystery Mueller subpoena fight
By artappraiser on Wed, 01/23/2019 - 4:44am |But the justices allowed the public release of a partially-redacted legal filing that disclosed a few more facts about the dispute.
By Josh Gerstein @ Politico.com, Jan. 22
The Supreme Court announced Tuesday that it will maintain much of the secrecy surrounding a mysterious legal dispute that appears to have pitted an unknown foreign company against special counsel Robert Mueller. The showdown, which centers on the company’s refusal to comply with an apparent Mueller subpoena, has emerged as one of the most intriguing aspects of the ongoing probe of the Trump campaign’s potential collusion with Russia [....]
The newly-released filing reveals that the confidentiality went even further than previously known: at some point, lawyers for the company were excluded while prosecutors made an unusual “ex parte” presentation to the appeals court judges [....]
URL:
https://www.politico.com/story/2019/01/22/mueller-subpoena-fight-1118242
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