Fusion GPS co-founder rejects House Judiciary Committee subpoena

By Diana Stancy Correll

Published October 11, 2018 10:59pm ET

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Fusion GPS co-founder rejects House Judiciary Committee subpoena — Glenn Simpson, co-founder of the research firm Fusion GPS, arrived for a scheduled appearance before a closed House Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill Tuesday. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) | Pablo Martinez Monsivais

Fusion GPS co-founder Glenn Simpson is rejecting a subpoena from the House Judiciary Committee and his lawyer has informed the panel he intends to “invoke his constitutional rights not to testify.”

Simpson’s lawyers, led by Joshua Levy, said the committee “is not designed to discover the truth,” and that his client will not appear before them on Oct. 16 for a closed-door deposition as requested.

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