Appeals court upholds Letitia James subpoena block as DOJ vows to appeal to Supreme Court

A federal appeals court upheld a lower court ruling on Friday quashing Justice Department subpoenas seeking records from New York Attorney General Letitia James’s office, prompting the department to say it will take the fight to the Supreme Court.

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Washington ExaminerRight· Aug 21, 2026

Appeals court upholds Letitia James subpoena block as DOJ vows to appeal to Supreme Court