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Rhiannon12866

(205,237 posts)
Fri Dec 2, 2022, 02:17 PM Dec 2022

Trump LOSES Executive Privilege before DC Federal Criminal Jury Grand, Lawyers MUST Testify



Washington DC Federal Judge Beryl Howell who presides over the criminal grand jury investigating Trump’s January 6 related criminal conduct has rejected Trump’s executive privilege claim and has ordered Trump’s former top White House lawyers Pat Cippilone and Patrick Philbin to testify about their discussions with Trump. MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports. - Meidas Touch.


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Trump LOSES Executive Privilege before DC Federal Criminal Jury Grand, Lawyers MUST Testify (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Dec 2022 OP
LIKE republianmushroom Dec 2022 #1
How can he lose executive privilege when he never had it after his term was up? I saw this attorney SWBTATTReg Dec 2022 #2
The federal judge rejected TFG's false claim of "executive privilege" Rhiannon12866 Dec 2022 #3
I know this. This rejection has been made repeatedly in several venues. I was being sarcastic SWBTATTReg Dec 2022 #4
Pat Cipollone testified to the grand jury for 6 hours today. LetMyPeopleVote Dec 2022 #5
Thanks! And his testimony during the J6 hearings was damaging enough... Rhiannon12866 Dec 2022 #6

SWBTATTReg

(22,114 posts)
2. How can he lose executive privilege when he never had it after his term was up? I saw this attorney
Fri Dec 2, 2022, 03:16 PM
Dec 2022

in the J6 hearings repeatedly claim executive privilege in NOT answering questions posed to him.

Rhiannon12866

(205,237 posts)
3. The federal judge rejected TFG's false claim of "executive privilege"
Fri Dec 2, 2022, 03:19 PM
Dec 2022

And his former staff (from two years ago) must testify.

SWBTATTReg

(22,114 posts)
4. I know this. This rejection has been made repeatedly in several venues. I was being sarcastic
Fri Dec 2, 2022, 03:21 PM
Dec 2022

in my post. Sorry about the confusion on my part, I forgot to add a sarcasm icon to the tag line.

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