The Trump administration is asking the court to stay a ruling that ordered former White House counsel Don McGahn to testify in the impeachment hearings so they could appeal. Here's what that means for the president and the impeachment inquiry.
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'Presidents are not kings': Judge rules former White House Counsel must testifyA federal judge ruled late Monday that former White House Counsel Don McGahn must obey a subpoena and testify before Congress, despite the White House’s claim of “absolute immunity,” which Federal Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson wrote “simply does not exist.” Jackson added that McGahn retains the ability to 'invoke executive privilege where appropriate.' In the 120-page ruling, Judge Jackson strongly rebuked the president, writing that “'The primary takeaway from the past 250 years of recorded American history is that Presidents are not kings.” Judge Jackson also compared the Department of Justice’s argument of “immunity” to a line from George Orwell’s ‘Animal Farm’: “All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others.”
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U.S. judge backs House subpoena for ex-White House counsel's testimonyFormer White House counsel Don McGahn must comply with a congressional subpoena seeking his testimony about President Donald Trump&39;s efforts to impede the now-completed federal investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election, a judge ruled on Monday. In an important case about
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Federal judge says former White House counsel Don McGahn must speak to HouseJUST IN: Former White House counsel Don McGahn must testify to House impeachment investigators, a federal judge rules
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Federal judge says former White House counsel Don McGahn must speak to House: 'Presidents are not kings'“It’s good that the judge agreed with us.” Rep. Steve Cohen reacts to a federal judge’s ruling that rebukes the Trump administration’s attempts to block testimony from aides.
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Federal judge: McGahn must comply with House subpoenaA federal judge says former White House counsel Donald McGahn must appear before Congress, in a setback to President Donald Trump’s effort to keep his top aides from testifying. The ruling is likely to be appealed.
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