Federal prosecutors have issued a grand jury subpoena to a former advisor and ally of former FBI Director James Comey as part of a leak investigation, according to reports from CNN and Fox News.
Subpoena Issued in Federal Leak Inquiry
The Justice Department’s action represents a new development in a federal investigation into unauthorized disclosures. Sources familiar with the matter indicated that the grand jury subpoena was directed to a confidant who previously advised Comey.
Additional details concerning the scope of the subpoena, specific testimony requested, or particular documents under review have not yet been publicly disclosed by federal authorities.
