House Democrats had sought the materials as part of an ongoing investigation of President Donald Trump.
The Supreme Court sided with President Donald Trump in an order Monday, granting an emergency request from his administration that will, at least temporarily, block Congress from receiving grand jury materials from Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.... [+]
The Court’s ruling, which did not note any dissents, overturns the findings of two lower courts, which said that the materials had to be handed over. Solicitor General Noel Francisco told the Supreme Court in a written statement that it should block the lower courts’ release order until the body had time to review the case itself, saying it containedHouse General Counsel Douglas N. Letter argued that getting the secret grand jury material is crucial to the ongoing House investigation of Trump, which “did not cease with the conclusion of the impeachment trial.
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