9/1/2020

LEGAL/TRUMP TAXES: “A federal appeals court on Tuesday temporarily blocked the Manhattan district attorney from getting access to President Donald Trump’s tax returns…

The appeals court granted the stay so it can consider Trump’s argument that a subpoena for the documents is overbroad and was issued in bad faith…

In July, the Supreme Court rejected Trump’s contention that a sitting president is immune from any part of the criminal justice system, including grand jury investigations. But its decision said Trump could make the same arguments available to anyone in trying to defeat the subpoena.”

-Pete Williams and Jonathan Dienst, “Court temporarily blocks New York prosecutor from obtaining Trump tax returns,” nbcnews.com, Sep. 1, 2020