The news headline suggests that a conservative activist who has been subpoenaed by Democrats in an ethics probe regarding the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is refusing to comply with the subpoena. The activist claims that the investigation is politically motivated. Remember that ‘refusing to comply’ means this individual is not providing the requested documents or not showing up to give testimony, etc., as instructed by the subpoena. ‘Politically motivated’ could imply that the activist believes the subpoena is based more on
