Theodore Deutch actually said...

"The blanket protective privilege claim wasn't grounded in the law. It was payback because the White House and DOJ didn't want to comply with the subpoena."

"The President's decision to use it as a cover-up has thrown this system of checks and balances out the window."

"The White House provided unfettered access to campaign and White House documents, directing senior aides to testify freely, and asserting no privilege claims."

"I think we have to rethink what our role in the Middle East is, what are our tools, and how do we make ourselves vital to governments."