Turns out there isn’t actually a legal privilege that applies here. Just putting a “privilege” legend on something, or asserting the privilege in a letter after the fact, doesn’t make it so.https://twitter.com/natashabertrand/status/942154761792638976 …
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Perhaps but I think
@emptywheel is right: there’s no executive privilege available during transition before assuming the actual presidency.
There have been repeated discussions about this in congressional hearings, and I *think* even GOPers would cede that case. Except maybe Nunes, who'd be included here.
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They will try
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