are not faced in this case with the presidents arrest or imprisonment or with an order compelling him to attend court at a particular time or place or indeed with an order that compels the president himself to do anything. the subpoena at issues directed not at the president but to his accountants, compliance does not require the president to do anything at all. donald trump's lawyers could not crack judge catchments solid, legal reasoning that the president of the united states could not block that subpoena for his tax returns towards the end of his 24 years in the senate, he convinced president bill clinton to appoint robert katzmann for the second circuit in new york city in 1999. judge katzmann was approved unanimously by the senate and was administered the oath of office by supreme court justice ruth bader ginsburg. six years earlier, he gave him