High Court Refuses to Fast-Track Trump House Subpoena Cases (1)

The U.S. Supreme Court refused to let House Democrats immediately renew their push to get President Donald Trump’s financial records, rejecting their requests to return two cases to the appeals court level ahead of schedule.

Lawmakers asked the justices to issue formal judgments without waiting the usual 25-plus days after their July 9 ruling, a step that would permit the appeals courts to begin their work sooner. Trump opposed the request for fast-track treatment.

The July 9 Supreme Court ruling ordered tougher lower court scrutiny of the House document demands.

The court gave no explanation. Justice Sonia Sotomayor said ...