Appeals Court Deals New Setback to Trump in Letitia James Showdown

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News (1 / 1) 22.08.2026 02:13 / Frank

A stunning appeals-court decision handed Donald Trump another legal setback in his long-running showdown with New York Attorney General Letitia James, but the reason is unexpectedly technical. Read on to discover the full story!

The ruling that changed everything

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed a lower court’s move to quash grand jury subpoenas seeking files from James’ investigations into Trump and the NRA. Judges found the subpoenas were obtained by someone who lacked lawful authority to secure them.