The country needs to know the limits of executive privilege.
In this article, past precedent, going back to president Washington, is used to show how president Trump can be compelled to provide evidence in the current impeachment setting. Unfortunately, this Supreme Court may set precedents of its own, and not in Congress' favor.
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Scott Baker is a Managing Editor & The Economics Editor at Opednews, and a former blogger for Huffington Post, Daily Kos, and Global Economic Intersection.
His anthology of updated Opednews articles "America is Not Broke" was published by Tayen Lane Publishing (March, 2015) and may be found here:
http://www.americaisnotbroke.net/
Scott is a former and current President of Common Ground-NY (http://commongroundnyc.org/), a Geoist/Georgist activist group. He has written dozens of (more...)