By Zachary Cohen and Sara Murray, CNN Donald Trump is considering waiving executive privilege for Steve Bannon, according to two sources familiar with the situation, but federal prosecutors don’t believe the former President’s privilege claims shielded his longtime political adviser in the first pla…
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By Zachary Cohen and Sara Murray, CNN Donald Trump is considering waiving executive privilege for Steve Bannon, according to two sources familiar with the situation, but federal prosecutors don’t believe the former President’s privilege claims shielded his longtime political adviser in the first pla…
Former President Donald Trump is considering sending a letter to Stephen K. Bannon saying that he is waiving his claim of executive privilege, potentially clearing the way for his former chief strateg...
The move would potentially clear the way for Trump's former chief strategist to testify before the House select committee investigating the pro-Trump riot at the Capitol.
The Department of Justice said Monday that former President Donald Trump never invoked executive privilege over former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon, who now says he's amenable to testifying before the House Jan. 6 committee while he faces prison time for previously refusing to do so.
Prosecutors wrote in a motion Trump's attorney confirmed during an interview with the FBI that Trump had never invoked executive privilege for Bannon—directly contradicting a letter dated Saturday Trump sent to Bannon claiming he would waive executive privilege.
