House Republicans probe former President Joe Biden's mental acuity while in office, as the Trump administration waives ...

Is executive privilege a new power? No, the concept has been part of the presidency since the earliest days of the U.S. government. In 1792, President George Washington contemplated with cabinet ...

The White House counsel Tuesday said ex-Biden aide Neera Tanden is not shielded by executive privilege and thus must provide “unrestricted testimony” on former President Joe Biden’s mental acuity. The ...

Outlook ‘Executive privilege’ is a new concept built on a shaky legal foundation. It’s not mentioned in the Constitution, and the Supreme Court only recognized it in 1974.

Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro will not be able to argue before a jury at his contempt of Congress trial next week that the former president asserted privilege to shield him from a ...

For now, at least, these disputes are pitched at a categorical level. If and when courts reach specific claims of executive privilege, they’ll find some clarity, but also a series of open questions, ...

A federal judge has ordered several former Donald Trump aides, including Mark Meadows, to testify before a grand jury as part of the criminal investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 ...

Given how likely it is that this will come up as the Democrats press forward, it’s worth explaining exactly what executive privilege does and doesn’t allow Trump to do — for now.

Mr. Trump maintains that because he was the president when the actions for which he has been charged occurred, he should enjoy the office’s protection even after he departed the White House. Mr. Smith ...

Trump claimed executive privilege over the full Mueller report, and his administration hasn't ruled out trying to use privilege to stop special counsel Robert Mueller from testifying before Congress ...

Senior officials at the Justice Department have claimed that executive privilege should bar a lawyer dismissed from the department from testifying to Congress about a disagreement with supervisors ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey seeks ‘executive privilege’ to block disclosure in $52 million bridge project deliberations. Published: Mar. 03, 2023, 8:36 a.m.