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Does anyone think it was over-17s who bought $162 million worth of tickets to The Matrix ?) The town was awash in rumors of imminent subpoenas, and talk of Democratic Sen.
For fear of subpoenas and legal bills, the press secretary simply can't talk to the president about Flytrap.
Rehnquist, who handles emergency matters for the Washington federal courts (and who, the papers note, is coming into town from Innsbruck, Austria, where he was teaching a summer course) is getting the case of what to do about subpoenas issued by Kenneth Starr to several members of President Clinton's Secret Service protective detail because yesterday a federal appeals court unanimously refused to quash them.
Arlen Specter's remark yesterday on CNN that with the latest flap, the White House "may have crossed the line of obstruction of justice" is quoted by USAT and the WP . The Post points out that such tapes were ostensibly covered by congressional committee subpoenas going back to last January, while the WSJ adds that Senate investigators had previously been told that no such tapes existed.
(DiGenova says it has since issued five subpoenas and has a hearing scheduled for late next month.)