1.   Bisek has asked the judge to block the subpoena, saying it was issued incorrectly and is too vague.

2.   But lawyers for the two men succeeded in persuading Justice Joseph Harris of state Supreme Court to block those subpoenas.

3.   If Clinton chooses to try to block the subpoena, it could trigger a serious constitutional crisis.

4.   On Wednesday, Justice Department lawyers asked Johnson to issue a stay blocking the subpoenas.

5.   Savage unsuccessfully had sought to block a subpoena for her testimony.

6.   The Democrats sought to block subpoenas that were issued to the Departments of State and Commerce and to six telephone companies for telephone records of those under investigation.

7.   The judge said she even told Hutchinson that she would file a motion to block any subpoena for her participation in the trial.