John Brennan Subpoenaed in Florida Probe Amid Political Tensions

Former CIA chief John Brennan subpoenaed in Florida probe. Legal battle over 'grand conspiracy' investigation intensifies.

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September 15, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — Washington, D.C. — Former CIA Director John Brennan has been ordered to appear before a grand jury in Florida as part of an ongoing inquiry into alleged conspiracies involving Obama- and Biden-era officials, according to court records.

The subpoena, issued by former prosecutor Joe diGenova, was disclosed by Brennan’s attorney, Kenneth L. Wainstein, in a sworn statement. The order requires Brennan to testify on October 15 in Fort Pierce, Florida, as part of the broader probe into potential misconduct linked to former presidents.

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Brennan’s legal team revealed that another prosecutor, Kurt Olsen, confirmed that the former intelligence official is considered a ‘subject’ in the case, which examines whether Obama- and Trump-era officials conspired to limit President Trump’s public presence. A separate, narrower investigation also remains active, focusing on whether Brennan provided false testimony to Congress regarding Russian election interference.

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