Exclusive: Tech companies mum on Trump executive privilege memo
Justice Department opinion extends executive privilege to private advisers, drawing criticism over expanded power and corruption risks, despite DOJ claims of better public service.
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Trump’s shocking grab for power will create secrecy for him and his cronies
Donald Trump is the most corrupt president of the modern age. He can’t be trusted with more executive privilege.
Perils of Trump’s 'maximalist' executive power push revealed: legal scholar
President Donald Trump and his MAGA allies continue to push a far-right legal doctrine known as the "unitary executive theory," arguing that the U.S. Constitution grants presidents maximum executive power. But Harvard University legal scholar Noah Feldman, in an opinion column for Bloomberg News, counters that Trump and MAGA's "maximalist view" of presidential power is not only wrong — it is also a recipe for major corruption.Feldman emphasizes …
Democrats grapple with Trump's push to limit transparency within the executive branch
President Trump is pushing the boundaries of executive power to limit transparency within the executive branch. Congressional Democrats are grappling with how to respond.
Trump memo reveals 'devious' plot to kill probes into him if Dems win Congress: experts
President Donald Trump is quietly trying to kill congressional corruption investigations against him before they even begin, legal experts warn.Alarm bells are ringing after the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel published a new opinion that Trump's executive privilege extends to all of his advisers — even those who don't work in government, Talking Points Memo reported Friday. “The legal opinion has more holes in it than a slice of Sw…
Exclusive: Tech companies mum on Trump executive privilege memo
The NewsTop tech companies whose CEOs have allied with President Donald Trump are staying quiet so far about a new Justice Department memo that signals an executive privilege assertion over a wide swath of his communications with the private sector. Spokespeople for SpaceX, Nvidia, OpenAI, Meta, and Apple did not respond to requests for comment on the memo by the DOJ’s Office of Legal Counsel, which argues that privilege covers contacts with “pr…
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