Don McGahn, the former White House counsel, skipped a House hearing on Tuesday. Lawmakers wanted to ask him about obstruction by the president.
Author: Bart Jansen, USA TODAY
White House tells Don McGahn, former counsel, not to testify to House panel
Former White House counsel Don McGahn need not comply with a House subpoena ordering him to testify on Tuesday, the Justice Department said.
President Donald Trump tees up the strangest test yet of executive privilege
President Donald Trump asserted executive privilege to keep parts of Robert Mueller’s report secret, setting up a likely legal fight with Congress.
Trump’s lawyers question Congress’ power to investigate him, battle House over demand for financial records
President Donald Trump is fighting a congressional subpoena for his financial records in U.S. District Court.
‘Case closed’: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell declares Robert Mueller’s Russia probe over
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell declares special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe of Russian interference in the 2016 election over.
House Judiciary Committee sets Wednesday contempt vote for Attorney General William Barr
The House Judiciary Committee scheduled a vote Wednesday on whether to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt over Mueller report release.
President Trump and his businesses ask a court to block Congress from obtaining accounting records
President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Monday to block a House subpoena for financial records from the Trump Organization’s accountant, Mazars USA
Mueller report: President Trump tried to impede Russia inquiry but aides ignored his orders
Special counsel Robert Mueller detailed episodes in which President Trump sought to frustrate the investigation of Russian election interference.
House panel authorizes subpoena for Robert Mueller’s full report, setting up a fight with Justice
The House Judiciary Committee voted to authorize a subpoena for special counsel Robert Mueller’s complete. Justice planned to keep some parts secret.
Congress prepares for a battle over secret grand jury evidence in Russia inquiry; ‘I intend to fight’
Lawmakers want to see information Robert Mueller obtained using grand juries and could launch a legal fight to obtain it as soon as Wednesday.