Alliance for Justice: Supreme Court Rules President Is Not Above the Law
July 11, 2020
July 11, 2020
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Alliance for Justice issued the following statement on July 9 by President Nan Aron:
In a stunning set-back for Trump, the Supreme Court ruled that the president is not immune from scrutiny of his financial documents. In Trump v. Vance, the Court ruled 7-2 that New York state prosecutors can subpoena his tax returns, and in Trump v. Mazars, the Court ruled 7-2 that Congress has the power to subpoena his records as well. Because litigation will continue in . . .
In a stunning set-back for Trump, the Supreme Court ruled that the president is not immune from scrutiny of his financial documents. In Trump v. Vance, the Court ruled 7-2 that New York state prosecutors can subpoena his tax returns, and in Trump v. Mazars, the Court ruled 7-2 that Congress has the power to subpoena his records as well. Because litigation will continue in . . .