6 key takeaways from Joseph Maguire’s testimony on the whistleblower report: by lisettevoytko
—which alleges that President Trump tried to “solicit interference from a foreign country in the 2020 U.S. election.”Maguire said this might be the first time a whistleblower report was withheld from Congress, and that the whistleblower “did the right thing.”And Maguire does not have the authority to waive that privilege. But he did say such actions would be “unwelcome,” “unwarranted” and “bad for our nation.”Maguire said that falls under executive privilege.
Multiple Republicans, however, raised questions about the fact that the whistleblower did not witness the events described in the complaint. in the U.S. Constitution. The term refers to the president’s ability to withhold information from Congress, the courts or other government entities, even under subpoena. Some presidents, like Dwight Eisenhower, have successfully upheld its use in court. But Richard Nixon failed, which forced him to resign.What Congress does next.
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