WASHINGTON, June 24 (UPI) -- A U.S. judge Tuesday was considering whether to force White House aides to comply with Congressional subpoenas ordering them to cooperate in an investigation.
After arguments in federal District Court in Washington Monday, Judge John Bates is mulling over the cases made by lawyers for former White House counsel Harriet Miers and current White House Chief of Staff Joshua Bolten, who have been subpoenaed by a U.S. House committee to turn over documents relating to the controversial firings of U.S. attorneys.