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On the recordJanuary 15, 2018
Steve Bannon and his attorney asserted a remarkably broad definition of executive privilege.
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Jim Himes
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Discussing Bannon's refusal to answer questions based on his claim of executive privilege.

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