Conservative activist Leonard Leo has been subpoenaed by Senator Dick Durbin in connection to a FedSoc probe. Leo refuses to comply, calling the subpoena 'unlawful' and 'politically motivated.' Leo's lawyer, David Rivkiin, asserts that the subpoena infringes on personal information and First Amendment rights. The subpoena is seen as a move by Senate Democrats to influence the Supreme Court.
Mr. Leo's lawyer, David Rivkiin, also sent a letter to Mr. Durbin, Illinois Democrat, to reiterate their position that the subpoena seeks unlawful personal information and runs afoul of the First Amendment. https://t.co/FpRD4ZiVnl
“Today, I received an unlawful and politically motivated subpoena from U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin. I am not capitulating to his lawless support of Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and the left's dark money effort to silence..." https://t.co/FpRD4ZiVnl
The Democrat-run Senate Judiciary Committee is targeting private citizens in an attempt to assert control over the Supreme Court https://t.co/AZJG8sySVy
These subpoenas are unlawful, and the threat they represent is unethical. Senate Democrats are trying to punish and defame the Supreme Court because they can’t control it. https://t.co/R2qMUhx0In
Conservative activist linked to Justice Thomas rejects Democrats' 'politically motivated' subpoena https://t.co/hRI3hrEFPh
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'I Am Not Capitulating': Leonard Leo Bites Back After Durbin Subpoena https://t.co/aqEiOV0aZY
BREAKING: @DickDurbin has just filed a subpoena to FedSoc co-chairman Leonard Leo. Leo releases statement calling it "unlawful" and "politically motivated." "I am not capitulating to his lawless support of Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and the left's dark money effort to silence…