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pnwmom

(108,990 posts)
Wed Jan 17, 2018, 01:51 PM Jan 2018

The NYTimes suggests Steve Bannon is not a target, because they only subpoena

targets in "rare" circumstances. Why wouldn't this be one of those rare circumstances?

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/16/us/politics/steve-bannon-mueller-russia-subpoena.html?_r=1

The subpoena is a sign that Mr. Bannon is not personally the focus of the inquiry. Justice Department rules allow prosecutors to subpoena the targets of investigations only in rare circumstances.



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The NYTimes suggests Steve Bannon is not a target, because they only subpoena (Original Post) pnwmom Jan 2018 OP
Bannon is a target like a front door is a target... dchill Jan 2018 #1
Question : Is this really rare? triron Jan 2018 #2
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