Three powerful House committee chairs asked Capitol One for documents last month related to Donald Trump’s business empire — and the financial giant said it would comply with the request if the committees issued a subpoena
Three powerful House committee chairs asked Capital One for documents last month related to President Donald Trump’s business empire — and the financial giant said it was already preserving documents but needs a subpoena in order to comply, according to letters obtained by POLITICO.
In a March 21 response to the committee leaders, Capital One executive Brent M. Timberlake said the corporation is “preserving the documents and materials,” but could only turn over the information if the committees issue a subpoena. By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time.
They specifically named the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., as a “focal point” of their investigation.
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