Trump tries to intervene as Navarro faces trial for defying Jan. 6 committee

Trump tries to intervene as Navarro faces trial for defying Jan. 6 committee

[ad_1] “This confirms President Trump’s position that, as one of his senior advisors, you had an obligation to assert executive privilege on his behalf and fully comply with the principles of confidentiality stated above when you responded to the Committee’s subpoena,” the attorney, Evan Corcoran, wrote on Trump’s behalf. The letter appears calculated to undercut…

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Judge denies Navarro effort to dismiss contempt case for defying Jan. 6 committee

Judge denies Navarro effort to dismiss contempt case for defying Jan. 6 committee

[ad_1] “Defendant has failed to come forward with any evidence to support the claimed assertion of privilege. And, because the claimed assertion of executive privilege is unproven, Defendant cannot avoid prosecution for contempt,” Mehta wrote in the 39-page ruling. It’s a significant decision in an area with little precedent: what current and former presidents must…

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