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  1. Matthew Whitaker Says He Won’t Testify Until Subpoena Threat Is Removed by House Panel nytimes.com/2019/02/07/us/politics/matthew-whitaker-subpoena-congress.html
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      DOJ is citing my executive privilege explainer in its letter to Nadler (but the historical precedents don't address the twist here: the WH knows the questions ahead of time and so has had time to decide whether to invoke the privilege or negotiate) nytimes.com/2017/06/15/us/politics/executive-privilege-sessions-trump.html
      oh my god twitter doesn’t include alt text from images in their API
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        Here's the 2017 explainer on whether Sessions could refuse to answer Congressional questions during a hearing on the ground that Trump might, in the future, want to invoke executive privilege over that information nytimes.com/2017/06/15/us/politics/executive-privilege-sessions-trump.html
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