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.
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 DOJ
The House Judiciary Committee voted to authorize a subpoena for special counsel Robert Mueller’s complete. Justice Department 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.
After Mueller report, Senate moves to investigate the Russia probe Trump called an ‘illegal takedown’
Senate Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham plans to investigate possible Justice and FBI abuses in probing Donald Trump’s presidential campaign
What happens after Robert Mueller delivers his report? Congress braces for legal and political battles.
As special counsel Robert Mueller wraps up an investigation President Donald Trump repeatedly slammed as a “witch hunt,” the question is: Now what?
‘His criminal actions were bold’: Prosecutors urge harsh sentence for Paul Manafort in court memo
Prosecutors urged a federal judge Friday not to reduce sentencing guidelines for Paul Manafort, President Trump’s former campaign chairman