Latest Subpoenas News

Federal investigators subpoena Pennsylvania agency for records related to chocolate plant explosion

Sep. 18, 2023 18:10 PM EDT

Federal safety investigators issued a subpoena to Pennsylvania’s public utility regulator on Monday for documents related to a fatal explosion at a chocolate factory, escalating a months-long legal dispute over the state agency's authority to share the sensitive information. The...

Senator subpoenas Saudis for documents on LIV-PGA Tour golf deal

Sep. 13, 2023 15:32 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of a Senate investigations subcommittee issued a subpoena Wednesday for documents on Saudi Arabia's new golf partnership with the PGA Tour, saying the kingdom had to be more transparent about what he said was its $35 billion in investments in the United States. ...

Trump White House official Navarro convicted of contempt after defying House Jan. 6 subpoena

Sep. 07, 2023 20:37 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump White House official Peter Navarro was found guilty Thursday of contempt of Congress charges for refusing to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. The verdict came after a short trial for Navarro, who...

Montana's attorney general faces professional misconduct complaint. Spokeswoman calls it meritless

Sep. 06, 2023 17:42 PM EDT

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana’s ultra-conservative attorney general has been accused of professional misconduct on allegations his office tried to undermine the state’s Supreme Court in defending a law that allows the Republican governor to fill judicial vacancies without the input of a...

Oher seeks contract and payment information related to 'The Blind Side' in conservatorship battle

Aug. 29, 2023 16:16 PM EDT

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Lawyers for former NFL player Michael Oher are seeking his school records and information about contracts and payouts related to the film “The Blind Side” as part of his highly publicized effort to end a legal agreement between him and Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy. ...

Sheriff seeking phone records between Alabama priest and 18-year-old woman who fled to Europe

Aug. 22, 2023 17:02 PM EDT

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — A sheriff said Tuesday that authorities have subpoenaed phone records of an Alabama priest and an 18-year-old woman — who fled to Europe together — to see if there is evidence of an illegal relationship when she was a student. Alex Crow, a Catholic priest...

Lawyers win access to files in New Hampshire youth detention center abuse case

Aug. 22, 2023 16:05 PM EDT

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Details of the criminal investigation into abuse at New Hampshire’s youth detention center must be shared with attorneys for former residents who have sued the state, a judge ruled. Judge Andrew Schulman granted a motion Monday seeking to force the criminal...

House Republicans subpoena IRS and FBI agents involved in Hunter Biden case

Aug. 21, 2023 16:36 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans on Monday subpoenaed several FBI and IRS agents involved in the federal investigation into Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden as the party weighs whether to open an impeachment inquiry into the president this fall. Leaders of the House Judiciary and...

WWE's SummerSlam pulls in $7M in sponsorship revenue, up 23% from a year ago

Aug. 07, 2023 09:41 AM EDT

WWE's sponsorship revenue for SummerSlam rose 23% from a year ago to $7 million, the most for any event outside of WrestleMania. The Saturday event in Detroit also brought in huge merchandise sales, up 60% from a record set in 2021. It was the best performance in company history for...

WWE's McMahon served with subpoena by federal agents

Aug. 02, 2023 13:08 PM EDT

Federal law enforcement agents executed a search warrant and served a federal grand jury subpoena to WWE Executive Chairman Vince McMahon last month, according to a regulatory filing. McMahon is also taking medical leave from the sports entertainment company following recent spinal surgery. ...