The Democrats are preparing a large-scale legal battle with Trump over the right to presidential secrets. POLITICO After winning control of Congress, Democrats are preparing to challenge US President Donald Trump's efforts to use executive privilege to shield the media and White House communications from parliamentary investigations. Trump is seeking a broad application of secrecy, including on communications with outside advisers. In response, the Democrats intend to investigate the pardons, his family's business, criminal prosecutions on political grounds and the administration's actions in connection with the publication of materials on the Jeffrey Epstein case. The dispute could reach the US Supreme Court and set long-term precedents on issues of presidential privacy and Congress's authority to oversee the executive branch, Politico reports. Hakin.az Contact us.

The Democrats are preparing a large-scale legal battle with Trump over the right to presidential secrets. POLITICO After winning control of Congress, Democrats are preparing to challenge US President Donald Trump's efforts to use executive privilege to shield the media and White House communications from parliamentary investigations. Trump is seeking a broad application of secrecy, including on communications with outside advisers. In response, the Democrats intend to investigate the pardons, his family's business, criminal prosecutions on political grounds and the administration's actions in connection with the publication of materials on the Jeffrey Epstein case. The dispute could reach the US Supreme Court and set long-term precedents on issues of presidential privacy and Congress's authority to oversee the executive branch, Politico reports. Hakin.az Contact us.