A New York federal judge granted a one-day stay until Thursday in a dispute over a subpoena from the Manhattan district attorney's office for President Donald Trump's tax returns.
US District Court Judge Victor Marrero also set a deadline for Monday for the Manhattan US Attorney's office to determine whether it wants to participate in the case, and said if it chooses to do so it must file a brief with the court by October 2."Go home. Sober up. Decompress," Marrero told both sides after a 90-minute hearing. He advised them to"get together again and see whether some way could be found to accommodate the concerns expressed by both sides.
Trump takes far-reaching claim of presidential immunity to courtIn court Wednesday, Carey Dunne, the general counsel for the district attorney's office, argued that waiting for rounds of potential appeals would stymie the grand jury's investigation, potentially past the statute of limitations for them to bring charges -- if warranted -- against a number of individuals or entities. He said the delay Trump's lawyers were seeking"is not limited relief.
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