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NEW: Manhattan DA Vance says his office will NOT try to execute the subpoenas for Trump's financial records until after the Second Circuit's ruling.

They say the circuit stayed to subpoenas, even though the ruling does not explicitly say so.

Background: courthousenews.com/trumps-team-fa…
On this point, Trump and Vance's teams are in agreement.

The Second Circuit implicitly stayed enforcement of the subpoenas, even if that court did not explicitly say so.
Read this story to unpack the (complicated) background to this legal distinction.

courthousenews.com/trumps-team-fa…

Then read the precise language of the one-page order both Vance and Trump's teams are interpreting. courthousenews.com/wp-content/upl…
Story ahead on @CourthouseNews

Here is Vance's memo:

documentcloud.org/documents/7219…

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A quick thread storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…Image
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