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The recently pardoned founder of Nicola, Trevor Milton, has been fighting a subpoena from the creditors of his bankrupt electric trucking company.

The official committee of unsecured creditors in the bankruptcy case sent the subpoena to Milton's lawyers on April 1st, according to a recent filing.

Milton owed Nicola nearly $100 million

before it filed for bankruptcy in February, which followed an arbitration case with the company

in 2023 related to his criminal conviction that he lost. The committee says Milton still hasn't paid

and is trying to use the subpoena

to determine the current state of his financial affairs.

Milton has spent the last two months fighting the subpoena

according to the filing.

The company's lawyers have told the judge

they believe the materials sought by the creditors

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