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Ah—so it was both Trump and George W. Bush who asserted executive privilege over Kavanaugh’s documents when McGahn’s attorney, Bill Burck, was in charge of releasing them.
Ah—so it was both Trump and George W. Bush who asserted executive privilege over Kavanaugh’s documents when McGahn’s attorney, Bill Burck, was in charge of releasing them.
As Kavanaugh was a gatekeeper for Bush’s judicial nominees, he would’ve been in a prime position to know exactly how influential Philip Anschutz’s recommendation letter was when the decision was made to nominate Gorsuch for the Tenth Circuit.
But Bush gave Michelle Obama a piece of candy at his father’s funeral, so it’s easy to see how people were willing to forgive him for being complicit in the theft of a second Associate Justice seat.
