Citing prosecutors’ March 27 revelation that the grand jury investigation initiated by Mueller is 'continuing robustly,' and the company’s stated desire that its identity remain secret, Chief U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell denied a request by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the press
-- The name of a mystery foreign government-owned company cited for contempt after spurning Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s grand jury subpoena, will remain under seal for the time being, a Washington federal judge ruled on Monday.
Citing prosecutors’ March 27 revelation that the grand jury investigation initiated by Mueller is"continuing robustly," and the company’s stated desire that its identity remain secret, Chief U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell denied a request by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the press that the business’s name be revealed.
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