The Biden administration is making a dangerous argument that threatens executive privilege, as well as other important and long recognized privileges, in its attempt to reveal internal Trump ...

Former President Trump is desperate to keep White House documents out of the hands of the House Select Committee on the January 6 attack. His assertion of executive privilege, seeking to enjoin the ...

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The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection — which occurred a year ago this week — is reportedly planning televised hearings in the coming months to share what it’s ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Jonathan Shaub about the role of executive privilege in the legal battle over government documents found at Mar-a-Lago. Shaub teaches law at the University of Kentucky.

Former President Donald Trump is locking horns with a congressional committee over whether he can continue to shield information from public view after leaving the White House. Trump appealed this ...

Washington, D.C. – The National Archives will as soon as this week begin releasing as many as 168,000 pages of documents relating to Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan’s service in the Clinton White ...

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has increasingly invoked executive privilege to withhold documents requested under the state's open records law. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that presidents can keep some ...

In both cases, former President Donald J. Trump is claiming a novel power to keep White House information from his time in office secret from the Justice Department. By Charlie Savage and Glenn Thrush ...

The subpoena of former Vice President Mike Pence by the Department of Justice could set up a showdown over executive privilege. Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly invoked the legal ...