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Giuliani Defies House Subpoena in Impeachment Inquiry


President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani said Tuesday that he would not comply with a subpoena issued by U.S. House of Representatives Democrats seeking documents as part of their impeachment inquiry into the president.A letter from a lawyer representing Giuliani sent to a lawyer for House leaders called the inquiry illegitimate and said the information sought by lawmakers relating to his work in Ukraine was protected by attorney-client privilege and executive privilege. The move represents the latest effort by Trump and those close to him to refuse any cooperation with the inquiry.”In addition, the subpoena is overbroad, unduly burdensome …read more

Source:: Voice of America

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