Peter Navarro seeks 'precedent for years to come' with renewed contempt fight

Peter Navarro seeks 'precedent for years to come' with renewed contempt fight

President Donald Trump‘s former trade adviser Peter Navarro is pressing ahead with a challenge to his criminal contempt of Congress conviction even though the Trump administration has abandoned the government’s defense of the case, arguing the appeal could establish a lasting precedent on executive privilege. The renewed legal push comes with new counsel. Abhishek Kambli, a former deputy associate attorney general in Trump’s Justice Department w…