It's fundamental law that executive privilege cannot hide misconduct. You cannot use the executive privilege to hide misconduct by the president or by anybody around him.
Jerrold Nadler: “It's fundamental law that executive privilege cannot hide misconduct. You cannot use the executive privilege to hide…”
On the recordMarch 19, 2019
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Nadler asserts that executive privilege cannot be invoked to conceal misconduct, referencing a Supreme Court decision.
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