Michael Flynn sues Capitol attack committee in bid to block subpoena
by Guardian staff and agency from US news | The Guardian on (#5T9KP)
Lawsuit filed by longtime adviser to Donald Trump is the latest in a flood of litigation by targets of the committee
Michael Flynn, a longtime adviser to Donald Trump, has sued the congressional committee investigating the deadly 6 January attack on the US Capitol in hopes of blocking it from obtaining his phone records.
Flynn alleged in a lawsuit, filed in federal court in Florida, that a subpoena issued to him by the House of Representatives select committee was too broad in scope and punishes him for constitutionally protected speech as a private citizen.
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