Trump scolded by judge for 'fishing expedition' that was meant to 'tarnish' case: expert

Trump cast lines into the subpoena sea and reeled in a judge's rebuke.

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan who is presiding over the 45th president's election interference trial set to begin March 4, ruled against his try to subpoena "missing" records from the House of Representatives' Jan. 6 committee and dubbed it a "fishing expedition."

"The broad scope of the records that Defendant seeks, and his vague description of their potential relevance, resemble less 'a good faith effort...