Flaw in White House Counsel letter to Judiciary Committee:
1) claims "Presidents [Nixon and Clinton] in those [impeachment] proceedings had asserted numerous privileges"
2) cites to report with laundry list of Nixon, Clinton assertions NONE OF WHICH were impeachment proceedings
1) claims "Presidents [Nixon and Clinton] in those [impeachment] proceedings had asserted numerous privileges"
2) cites to report with laundry list of Nixon, Clinton assertions NONE OF WHICH were impeachment proceedings
On the left:
White House Counsel Dec. 1 letter claiming—with reference to 2014 CRS report—that Nixon and Clinton invoked "numerous" executive privileges in impeachment proceedings
On the right:
The 2014 CRS report which includes NO examples of impeachment proceedings
White House Counsel Dec. 1 letter claiming—with reference to 2014 CRS report—that Nixon and Clinton invoked "numerous" executive privileges in impeachment proceedings
On the right:
The 2014 CRS report which includes NO examples of impeachment proceedings
On the left:
White House Counsel letter to Nadler: "your letter provided no information whatsoever...what rights, if any, the Committee intends to afford the President."
On the right:
Nadler earlier letter's attachment with procedures detailing rights afforded the President.
White House Counsel letter to Nadler: "your letter provided no information whatsoever...what rights, if any, the Committee intends to afford the President."
On the right:
Nadler earlier letter's attachment with procedures detailing rights afforded the President.
