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Former Vice President Mike Pence Is Using the Speech and Debate Clause

The question of whether a former president can invoke executive privilege is still somewhat unsettled. President Nixon tried to invoke executive privilege after he left office when prosecutors were seeking tapes and connections with the Watergate break. Mike Pence himself is not using an executive privilege argument. He's using the speech and debate clause. It's the first time it's been used by a vice president in these kinds of circumstances.

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