Judge Sides With Rep. Jordan, Denies DA Bragg’s Request to Block House GOP Subpoena

Update: On Thursday, hours before Pomerantz scheduled testimony to the committee, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals issued a temporary administrative hold on the subpoena’s return date to allow the court to review Bragg’s application for a permanent hold on the subpoena while the lower court’s decision is being appealed. The appeals court indicated that the administrative stay does not indicate the court’s position on the merit of Bragg’s case. The court instructed the parties to complete court filings on a permanent stay on the ruling on Saturday.
NEW YORK—A federal judge in Manhattan ruled on April 19 that the U.S. House Judiciary Committee and its chairman, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), can subpoena a former prosecutor who worked for Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg….}