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NEWS: Trump’s lawyers are suing to block House Oversight’s subpoena of his financial records from accounting firm Mazars USA.
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The court filing 
Filing says Democrats are seeking to disclose Trump’s “private financial information for the sake of exposure, with the hope that it will turn up something that Democrats can use as a political tool against the president now and in the 2020 election.” politico.com/story/2019/04/…
NEW: Cummings responds...
“The President has a long history of trying to use baseless lawsuits to attack his adversaries, but there is simply no valid legal basis to interfere with this duly authorized subpoena from Congress...”
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“The President has a long history of trying to use baseless lawsuits to attack his adversaries, but there is simply no valid legal basis to interfere with this duly authorized subpoena from Congress...”
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Trump’s suit has been assigned to U.S. District Court Judge Amit Mehta, an Obama appointee
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NEW: Trump attorneys file preliminary injunction, asking for a ruling from the judge by Monday 4/29 at noon, or “Mazars might comply with the subpoena.”
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