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Federal appeals court declines to enforce subpoena of former White House counsel Don McGahn

September 1, 2020

Via: Jurist

The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia on Monday dismissed a lawsuit by the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee, which sought to enforce a subpoena issued to former White House counsel Don McGahn. The appeals court found that the committee lacked a cause of action.

McGahn left his position as White House counsel in 2018. In April 2019 he was subpoenaed by the House Judiciary Committee to testify on matters relating to the Mueller report.

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