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Recent Examples of subpoena
Dominic Patten, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
How, when and where that subpoena was issued remains a mystery.
—Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
Kat Tenbarge, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
One month after the June raids, the FBI issued federal grand jury subpoenas requesting documents related to Thao, boyfriend Andre Jones, the Duongs, the Oakland Army Base, and Evolutionary Homes, a company that sells container homes to local governments as homes for homeless people.
—Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 Nov. 2024
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Watch on Deadline In practical terms, that’s third-party subpoenas being served on the corporate entities of WhatsApp, Signal, website hosts Hostinger and Name Cheap, digital publishing platform AnyFlip, and chatbot company Gab AI.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 10 Jan. 2025
How, when and where that subpoena was issued remains a mystery.
—Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2024
Verb
On Thursday, Dustin Pusch, an attorney for Jakes, filed a motion in the Northern District of California seeking to subpoena Google, YouTube’s parent company, to share information concerning the identities of four YouTube account holders.
—Kat Tenbarge, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
One month after the June raids, the FBI issued federal grand jury subpoenas requesting documents related to Thao, boyfriend Andre Jones, the Duongs, the Oakland Army Base, and Evolutionary Homes, a company that sells container homes to local governments as homes for homeless people.
—Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subpoena
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Detailing concerns over missing court filings, undelivered subpoenas and absent jury summonses, officials for the clerk's and district attorney's offices walked through the daily working relationship with Anderson and the logistical issues under his leadership.Hogan Gore, Austin American-Statesman, 5 July 2024
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The other hit a tree and was issued multiple summonses, authorities said.Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 4 Nov. 2024
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The Justice Department abandoned both cases after Trump's presidential victory in November, citing department policy that prohibits the federal prosecution of sitting presidents.Compiled byDemocrat-Gazette stafffrom wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 14 Jan. 2025
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Economists cited China’s post-COVID slowdown for the downgrade.Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 14 Jan. 2025
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Following the incident, FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell was summoned to testify in Congress while an audit started in December led by DHS Inspector General Joseph Cuffari.Filip Timotija, The Hill, 17 Jan. 2025
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At one point, the DWP summoned water tankers to directly refill fire trucks.Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
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The Bears last week requested an interview with McCarthy, an 18-year NFL head coaching veteran, but the Cowboys denied the request.Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
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The Federal Trade Commission advises anyone whose debit or credit card Information was exposed to do the following: Contact your bank or credit card company to cancel your card and request a new one.Fernanda Galan, Sacramento Bee, 13 Jan. 2025
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Other big names are missing from the January camp, and Hayes has once again used this to call up six uncapped players.Meg Linehan, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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But that doesn’t necessarily mean that Tuchel won’t call up any new faces in 2025.Steve Price, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Each year, a bevy of defense contractors, immigration authorities, technology ventures and security experts convene at the annual fair to discuss how to strengthen the globe’s political boundaries.Caitlin Chandler, WIRED, 13 Jan. 2025
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Experts from Japan's meteorological agency convened late Monday to analyze whether the recent earthquake in Miyazaki Prefecture might be linked to the Nankai Trough seismic activity.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025
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Tthe White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research, though, did specifically call out menopause and Dr. Jill Biden has repeatedly reinforced the importance of researching menopause.Eva Epker, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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City Councilmember Traci Park took aim at Bass in an interview with Fox 11 Thursday, calling out the underfunding of infrastructure in the city.James Powel, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
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During the news conference, several people described how the fires had affected their families and asked public officials to hold oil companies to account.Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 17 Jan. 2025
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Ahead of the Board of Education approving the deficit reduction plan in January 2025, the administration held three community meetings to get feedback from parents and community members asking them what was most important to them.Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Subpoena.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subpoena. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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