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DOJ Memo Shields Trump's Outside Advisers From Congress and Courts
A 21-page OLC opinion says Trump can shield talks with private advisers from Congress and courts, setting up a fight over oversight if Democrats retake the House.
Wat we eerst wisten
- OLC concluded executive privilege can cover Trump's talks with private, nongovernment advisers sought by Congress and courts.
- Outlets describe the memo as a playbook if Democrats win House control in November 2026.
- No court has upheld the view, and analysts expect disputes with Congress.
Toen nog open
- No verified text names the affected advisers or shows how judges will treat the claim.
Waar we op zouden letten
- Whether House investigators test the theory with subpoenas and force a court to decide.
