BREAKING: The company owned by a foreign country that is challenging a grand jury subpoena in federal court in DC, and lost its challenge at the DC Circuit, has asked the US Supreme Court to step in. The case is under seal, so we have no additional information at this time. 
It is an application for a stay, so likely an effort to stay the lower courts’ refusal to quash the subpoena and halt the continuing fines on the company for not complying (similar to what was sought in the DC Circuit).
Note:
On Thursday and Friday, note that there was sealed action in the case, at the DC Circuit, leading up to today’s #SCOTUS filing:
Here was a smart guess at what those happenings were about:
BREAKING: Chief Justice John Roberts halts contempt order against company owned by foreign country and penalties in mystery grand jury subpoena matter, pending response due by Dec. 31 and further order of Roberts or the Supreme Court.
[More to come.]
Here's my report —> The Mystery Grand Jury Dispute Involving a Foreign-Owned Company Is Now At The Supreme Court buzzfeednews.com/article/chrisg… #SCOTUS
