Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg dropped his appeal of a ruling stating that an ex-prosecutor can be subpoenaed by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jim Jordan.
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, joined 'Fox & Friends' to discuss the House Judiciary's field hearing on crime and growing calls for Sen. Dianne Feinstein to resign over health concerns.dropped an appeal he filed after a federal judge ruled that an ex-prosecutor in his office can be subpoenaed by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jim Jordan .
Bragg dropped the appeal Friday, after the parties came to an agreement on a testimony from former prosecutor Mark Pomerantz to the House Judiciary Committee. The agreement stipulates that a lawyer from Bragg's office will be present at the testimony who can make objections. "Our successful stay of this subpoena blocked the immediate deposition and afforded us the time necessary to coordinate with the House Judiciary Committee on an agreement that protects the District Attorney’s privileges and interests. We are pleased with this resolution, which ensures any questioning of our former employee will take place in the presence of our General Counsel on a reasonable, agreed upon timeframe.
U.S. District Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil rejected Bragg's request Wednesday asking for a temporary restraining order and injunction after Jordan issued a subpoena to Pomerantz.The Manhattan DA accused Jordan in a federal lawsuit that he's trying to intimidate him because of the prosecution of
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