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Pence to Challenge Subpoena With Novel Defense

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What Is the Scope of This Subpoena?

The courts ultimately include that even informal sort of fact finding efforts done by Lindsey Graham in his legislative capacity during those phone calls he had with Georgia officials were sufficiently, you know, within the scope of legislative activity and he couldn't be forced to testify about it. But beyond that, separate actions such as what was described as cajoling and trying to explore the Secretary of State down Georgia to throw out votes, things along those lines. That is something the courts concluded would not fall within thescope of legislative activity. And therefore, he could be questioned about it. He ultimately was what he said we don't know yet. We're waiting to see what we find out on Thursday when some of

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