The U.S. attorney’s office in Manhattan said that the U.S. would participate in a lawsuit filed by President Trump that seeks to block a subpoena for eight years of his tax returns. https://t.co/2MCmZUCoYq
Geoffrey Steven Berman United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York had performed some part-time volunteer work for the #Trump transition. Berman was a partner of Rudy Giuliani at Greenberg Traurig. Giuliani supported Berman for U.S. Attorney in New Jersey, pic.twitter.com/NHBY63Wl9f
SCOTUS has noted the potential constitutional issues raised by NY's actions. There are issues of federalism &
separation of powers at play -- US Attorney is right to intervene. See Clinton v. Jones, 520 U.S. 681, 691 (1997) pic.twitter.com/XfK39VuHhY
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by artappraiser on Tue, 10/01/2019 - 3:01am