subpoena
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The president’s son visited Navarro in prison while he served time for defying a subpoena from lawmakers investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
That’s why businesses need a strategy before a subpoena even arrives.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The committee's Republican chairman, James Comer, wrote in a subpoena letter that they are investigating the "possible mismanagement" of the Epstein investigation and compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
State officials are investigating that deal, including a subpoena from the California Energy Commission seeking details about the payout.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Two women with some young children went in first, then some white men, each holding up his subpoena for the deputy.
From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe
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