The Hill

The Supreme Court can and should deny Trump’s executive privilege

Last week, the White House Counsel disclosed that President Biden had ordered the release of White House visitor logs to the select congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at our ...
New Republic

Biden Should Embrace Executive Privilege—To Weaken It

How much leeway will the Supreme Court give a president who wants to stonewall House Republican investigations? There’s only one way to find out. Aside from whatever they hope to leverage out of the ...
Wall Street Journal

Biden Makes a Bogus Executive Privilege Claim

Journal Editorial Report: Special Counsel Robert Hur's report is a brutal commentary on President Joe Biden's capabilities. (02/11/24) Images: Justice Department/AFP/Getty Images Composite: Mark Kelly ...
The New York Times

Jan. 6 and Mar-a-Lago Inquiries Converge in Fights Over Executive Privilege

In both cases, former President Donald J. Trump is claiming a novel power to keep White House information from his time in office secret from the Justice Department. By Charlie Savage and Glenn Thrush ...
NPR

The Pence subpoena could set up a showdown over executive privilege

The subpoena of former Vice President Mike Pence by the Department of Justice could set up a showdown over executive privilege. Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly invoked the legal ...
Time

The Executive Privilege Showdown

Executive privilege: George Washington invoked it, Dwight Eisenhower named it and Richard Nixon abused it. Now it looms as the nuclear option in George W. Bush’s battle with Congress over its ...
Washington Monthly

Donald Trump’s Executive Privilege Fog Machine

An aerial view of President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate is seen near dusk on Aug. 10, 2022, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File) On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon may ...
American Enterprise Institute

Trump v. Thompson and the Meaning of Executive Privilege Today

On January 19, in Trump v. Thompson, the Supreme Court rejected a request by former president Donald Trump to prevent the National Archives from releasing White House records that the House January 6 ...
Des Moines Register

Experts debate: Can Gov. Kim Reynolds invoke executive privilege to deny records access?

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 ...
Sun Sentinel

The audacity of DeSantis and ‘executive privilege’ | Editorial

A few former Florida governors cared no more for open government than Ron DeSantis does, but he’s the first one to claim an “executive privilege” to conceal public records that the Constitution and ...
Orlando Sentinel

Editorial: State’s top lawyer should oppose DeSantis’ super-shady grab for ‘executive privilege’

Ron DeSantis is not the first Florida governor to show open disdain for the state’s open-government laws, but he’s the first to claim an “executive privilege” to conceal public records that the ...