Trump and Dems want same outcome in impeachment subpoena case
Both parties want the court to throw out a lawsuit from Charles Kupperman, who abided by White House orders not to testify.
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Both parties want the court to throw out a lawsuit from Charles Kupperman, who abided by White House orders not to testify.
The case could have implications for the impeachment inquiry against President Trump
On Monday, a federal judge rejected the administration's argument of absolute privilege, declaring "presidents are not kings"
The ruling, which the Justice Department will appeal, could affect other ex-Trump officials called to testify in the impeachment inquiry
The committee has questions about details raised in former special counsel Robert Mueller's report
The House Judiciary Committee is taking the president's former lawyer to court to compel him to testify
The committee wants the court to grant access to redacted parts of the Mueller report, including grand jury transcripts related to Don McGahn
The House Judiciary chairman spoke about the next steps his committee will take to enforce its subpoena of former White House counsel Don McGahn
McGahn had previously defied a subpoena by the House panel after the White House blocked his testimony
The House Judiciary Committee says the White House blocked Annie Donaldson from answering more than 200 questions
House Democrats are accusing Barr and McGahn of failing to comply with congressional subpoenas
Hicks has agreed to turn over some records from her time with the Trump campaign
The House Judiciary Committee voted earlier this month to hold him in contempt of Congress for failing to comply with its subpoenas related to the Mueller report
The subpoenas come as former White House counsel Don McGahn failed to show for a scheduled hearing
Chairman Jerry Nadler has said if McGahn would be subject to contempt for not appearing
The former White House counsel was a key figure in special counsel Robert Mueller's report
McGahn, the former White House counsel, has not yet confirmed his attendance before the committee
Trump tweeted Saturday night he never wanted to fire Mueller, one of the examples of possible obstruction of justice listed in the special counsel report
The subpoenas are coming fast — and so are the Trump administration's rejections of them
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler said the U.S. is in the midst of a "constitutional crisis"
House Democrats have asked McGahn to produce documents related to the special counsel's investigation
"He's creating a very important factual dispute that Congress has no choice but to investigate"
The Rhode Island Democrat weighed in on Biden's White House bid and discussed the ramifications of the Mueller report on "The Takeout" this week
The president says he never told the former White House counsel to fire Mueller, but he could have done it himself if he'd wanted
House Democrats have issued a subpoena for former White House counsel Don McGahn, who says President Trump ordered him to fire special counsel Robert Mueller. The president is pushing back and trying to stop officials from appearing before Congress. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang discusses what's at stake.