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Ex-CIA Director John Brennan issued subpoena in Trump "grand conspiracy" investigation, lawyer says
- Former CIA director John Brennan was subpoenaed to appear before a Florida grand jury Oct. 15 as part of a Justice Department probe tied to allegations some officials conspired against Donald Trump.
- Prosecutors are examining a theory that investigators deprived Trump of his civil rights; Brennan has been told he is a target in a related alleged false-statements probe — a claim he and his lawyers deny.
- The investigation has been controversial: lead prosecutor Joe diGenova abruptly resigned, and Brennan is suing to force preservation of records from the probes.
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