Trump Sues Democrats to Block<br />Subpoena for Financial Information The complaint is filed against Elijah Cummings,<br />democratic chairman of the House Committee<br />on Oversight and Reform (HCOR). Trump's lawsuit is in response to the<br />HCOR’s recent probe into his financial records. The HCOR subpoenaed the accounting firm Mazars<br />in early April, requesting their financial documents<br />related to Trump that span from 2011-2019. Cummings stated the subpeona was prompted<br />by Michael Cohen’s testimony, in which he<br />accused Trump of false financial disclosure. Trump’s suit seeks to have the subpoena<br />declared “invalid and unenforceable,”<br />claiming it is an “unpreceded abuse of power.” The Trump Organization,<br />via Statement The suit also asks for a<br />temporary restraining order<br />prohibiting Mazars from providing<br />the committee’s requested information.
