Trump considers waiving claim of executive privilege for Steve Bannon

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Donald Trump is considering sending a letter to Steve Bannon saying that he is waiving executive privilege. The letter would say that the former president is now willing to give up that claim if Bannon can reach an agreement on the terms of an appearance before the panel. Some advisers were seeking to talk Trump out of signing the letter.

5 months ago·Washington, United States

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The Guardian

Trump considers waiving Bannon’s executive privilege claim, reports say

Decision from former president would clear way for one-time adviser to testify before committee investigating Capitol attack

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Trump may waive executive privilege to allow Bannon to testify at Jan 6 committee

The move could pave the way for right-wing firebrand to give evidence

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CNN

Trump considering waiving executive privilege claim for Bannon. Prosecutors don't think it ever applied

Former President Donald Trump is considering waiving executive privilege for Steve Bannon, according to two sources familiar with the situation, but federal prosecutors do not believe Trump's privilege claims ever shielded his longtime political adviser. CNN's Elie Honig discusses.

5 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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The Washington Post

Trump considers waiving claim of executive privilege for Steve Bannon

A letter from Trump may clear the way for Bannon to testify before the House select committee probing the Jan. 6 attack.

5 months ago·Washington, United States

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KRDO

Trump considering waiving executive privilege claim for Bannon but prosecutors say he was never shielded

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 place. Trump, sources told CNN, might pen a letter memorializing his position

5 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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The Hill

Trump mulling waiver of executive privilege claim for Bannon: report

Former President Trump is considering waiving his claims of executive privilege to allow his former top adviser, Stephen Bannon, to testify before the House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021…

5 months ago·Washington, United States

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