The White House and Justice Department cast the dispute in high-minded terms ... pure and simple. At the same time, I’m uncomfortable with Biden’s assertion of executive privilege to prevent ...

In judicial parlance, dicta is, by definition ... research into and writing on executive privilege. But that response invariably begins, “There is not really a simple answer because ...

W. Bush sought to protect documents related to a mass-firing of U.S. attorneys, but the understanding of executive privilege had changed little by 2019, when President Trump asserted it to ...

The law provides no simple answer — which is why investigators ... months that it is prepared to assert the president’s executive privilege to keep congressional investigators from gathering ...

Yet this is not a simple process, and many times ... that the president has constitutional authority to exercise executive privilege, which protects compelled disclosure to other branches of ...

President Bush’s recent controversial claim of executive privilege has the potential to precipitate a constitutional conflict between the White House and Congress, with far-reaching implications ...

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 ...

But Trump's assertion of executive privilege in this case is highly unusual. Never before has a former president sought to prevent a current president from obtaining his presidential records from ...

Former President Donald Trump's attorneys say executive privilege should protect records ... for government business are excluded from the definition of what constitutes a presidential record." ...

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 ...

The White House asserted executive privilege over audio and video recordings related to Special Counsel Robert Hur's interviews with President Biden. "I write to inform you that the President has ...

Donald Trump is considering waiving executive privilege for Steve Bannon, according to two sources familiar with the situation, but federal prosecutors don’t believe the former President’s ...