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On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
So the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia recently ruled regarding a First Amendment privilege claim in response to a Congressional subpoena.
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Bruce Westerman
Republican · Arkansas

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Westerman discusses a recent court ruling on First Amendment privileges related to Congressional subpoenas.

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