Teri Kanefield on Nostr: Remember also how horrified we were that Trump was creating rules for refusing to ...
Remember also how horrified we were that Trump was creating rules for refusing to comply with subpoenas.
(As I recall, Giuliani made similar announcements. He said that any House subpoena would be invalid because blah blah blah.
No doubt at Trump's instruction, the DOJ came up with an opinion that the House subpoenas were not valid because blah blah blah.
These OLC memos are not "binding" on anyone, particularly Congress. At any time, the DOJ can say 'nope.'
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(As I recall, Giuliani made similar announcements. He said that any House subpoena would be invalid because blah blah blah.
No doubt at Trump's instruction, the DOJ came up with an opinion that the House subpoenas were not valid because blah blah blah.
These OLC memos are not "binding" on anyone, particularly Congress. At any time, the DOJ can say 'nope.'
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