Rapallo
Americannoun
noun
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David Rapallo, a Georgetown University professor of law and former staff director of the House Oversight Committee, noted certain specifics in Thursday’s letter to the committee.
From Washington Post
David Rapallo, a former House Oversight and Reform Committee staff director who is now a law professor at Georgetown, said that the “vast, vast majority” of congressional subpoenas are usually accepted over email by an individual’s attorney.
From Washington Times
“The reason that the email service is such a normal process is that people don’t want the alternative, which is the U.S. Marshals,” Rapallo said.
From Washington Times
Rapallo struggled to think of a previous instance in which Congress needed to subpoena someone outside the U.S. — adding it would be in both parties’ interests to reach a compromise on an agreed date for Snyder to testify, even if it took place remotely.
From Washington Times
“If he wants to take the Fifth, he has every right to do that, although he hasn’t indicated that he plans to do so,” Rapallo said Thursday.
From Washington Post
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