President Donald Trump’s lawyers on Tuesday asked for more time before his personal accounting firm must comply with a Manhattan Supreme Court grand jury subpoena seeking his tax returns.

In what’s expected to be the final substantive filing before a showdown between Trump lawyers and New York County District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. in the Southern District of New York on Wednesday morning, the president’s legal team said a stay agreed to by Vance—which expires Wednesday—won’t give the federal court enough time to adequately consider whether the subpoenas may be enforced.

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