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Wednesday, April 24, 2019

News Alert: Trump effort to stonewall faces thorny legal challenge

 
 
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Trump effort to stonewall faces thorny legal challenge
President Trump’s attempt to stonewall investigations by House Democrats by preventing former aides such as White House counsel Don McGahn from testifying is an uphill legal battle.

The White House has signaled that it will assert executive privilege to block McGahn and others from testifying.

But Trump allowed McGahn to speak to special counsel Robert Mueller and permitted the release of the special counsel’s redacted report without asserting executive privilege, a decision that could make it hard to justify the new argument in court.
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