The chairmen of the House and Senate Judiciary committees yesterday ratcheted up their fight with President Bush over documents on the firing of U.S. attorneys, sending the White House a barbed letter demanding that the president back down from a claim of executive privilege — or give Congress a detailed explanation for withholding each document.
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Bush Is Told to Justify Executive Privilege
June 30th, 2007 · No Comments · Post to NewsCloud »
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Bush Clashes With Congress on Prosecutors
March 20th, 2007 · No Comments · Post to NewsCloud »
President Bush and Congress clashed Tuesday over an inquiry into the firing of federal prosecutors and appeared headed toward a constitutional showdown over demands from Capitol Hill for internal White House documents and testimony from top advisers to the president.
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