US prosecutors probing Russia’s election meddling have subpoenaed financial records from Donald Trump’s long-time financiers Deutsche Bank, two sources said Tuesday, but the White House denied the president was targeted directly.
A source close to the matter told AFP that Germany’s biggest bank had received a subpoena from Robert Mueller’s team for documents related to its dealings with the US president and had already begun to provide them.
However, White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders rejected reports of a subpoena for Trump-related financial records as “completely false,” as did Trump’s personal attorney Jay Sekulow.
“No subpoena has been issued or received. We have confirmed …read more
Source: The Manila Times
