Executive Privilege & Obstruction of Congress.
The Dems impeached President Trump for asserting executive privilege against requests by Congress for records & advice provided on foreign policy & budgeting issues.
Lets look at 14 examples President Clinton was not impeached for!
The Dems impeached President Trump for asserting executive privilege against requests by Congress for records & advice provided on foreign policy & budgeting issues.
Lets look at 14 examples President Clinton was not impeached for!
First refusing to hand over WH Counsel notes to the Whitewater Investigation.
Delayed the case but was withdrawn before a final court order forcing compliance.
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Delayed the case but was withdrawn before a final court order forcing compliance.
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Refused to hand over records related to the Travelgate Scandal to a Congressional Committee. Settled the case with the committee.
Won a claim of executive privilege on a memo Congress requested about DEA & FBI over drug enforcement issues.
Won a case of executive privilege to not hand over documents to Congress about Haiti political assassinations...
Claimed executive privilege to withhold evidence from a grand jury regarding communications between Hillary Clinton's private lawyers & the WH Counsel. Later withdrew the claim after delaying the investigation.
Lost an executive privilege claim trying to deny records to a grand jury investigating a cabinet official the Secretary of Agriculture.
Lost a claim of executive privilege after ordering WH Chief of Staff to not testify to a grand jury in the Webb Hubbell (Hillary's law partner) investigation.
Lost a claim of executive privilege Clinton claimed in the Lewinsky matter.
Made an claim to shield records of Oval Office Operations in the Lewinsky investigation that was withdrawn after obstructing the case.
Lost a claim of executive privilege to prevent testimony of WH aid Sidney Blumenthal.
Lost a claim of executive privilege to prevent the testimony of WH Counsel Cheryl Mills in the Lewinsky case.
Lost a claim of executive privilege to prevent the testimony of WH Counsel Lanny Breuer in the Lewinsky case.
Lost a claim of executive privilege to block the testimony of WH aid Bruce Lindsey in the Lewinski case.
And finally, asserted executive privilege & succeeded to block evidence about allegations that President Clinton commuted the sentences of 16 Puerto Rican terrorists in an effort to influence the Senatorial election of his wife Hillary Rodham Clinton.
President Clinton prevented FBI officials from testifying to Congress about the commutation of sentences. He also succeeded in withholding documents about the issue from Congressional committees.
His wife went on to win that election...
And Clinton wasn't impeached for it!
His wife went on to win that election...
And Clinton wasn't impeached for it!
