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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump attorneys file lawsuit against Manhattan DA over subpoena for 8 years of tax returns
Maggie Haberman
@maggieNYT
POTUS lawyers file suit, per Sekulow:
In response to the subpoenas issued by the New York County District Attorney, we have filed a lawsuit this morning in Federal Court on behalf of the President in order to address the significant constitutional issues at stake in this case.
10:23 AM · Sep 19, 2019·Twitter for iPhone
@maggieNYT
POTUS lawyers file suit, per Sekulow:
In response to the subpoenas issued by the New York County District Attorney, we have filed a lawsuit this morning in Federal Court on behalf of the President in order to address the significant constitutional issues at stake in this case.
10:23 AM · Sep 19, 2019·Twitter for iPhone
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Trump attorneys file lawsuit against Manhattan DA over subpoena for 8 years of tax returns (Original Post)
Miles Archer
Sep 2019
OP
I bet the DA will move FAST and aggressively....unlike our party in Congress!
tableturner
Sep 2019
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ProudMNDemocrat
(16,785 posts)1. Another case Trump will lose......
Because of Tax and Financial Fraud by Trump and the Trump Org. in New York State.
Legitimate requests for this information at the State level.
Trump is head of a Crime Family, plain and simple.
Miles Archer
(18,837 posts)3. It's his lifelong strategy, and now...
...he has the bottomless financial resources of the U.S. government. This is what he's always done, and now he's doing it on the government's dime.
Thomas Hurt
(13,903 posts)2. When did the Divine Right of Kings get into the Constitution...
ScratchCat
(1,990 posts)4. I'm sorry
What's the Constitutional issue?
Volaris
(10,271 posts)7. King Donald doesn't want to go to prison lol?
Lawsuit v. prison is an easy choice even for a dotard.
tableturner
(1,682 posts)5. I bet the DA will move FAST and aggressively....unlike our party in Congress!
tanyev
(42,558 posts)6. As a completely innocent person with nothing to hide would do...