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The Trump Subpoena
The Daily
Truman's Legacy on Subpoenas and Separation of Powers
This chapter analyzes Harry Truman's rejection of a subpoena during the tumultuous McCarthyism era, emphasizing his belief in the separation of powers between the Presidency and Congress. It considers how Truman's stance may inform Donald Trump's potential legal arguments regarding his own subpoena, particularly in light of changing congressional dynamics. Additionally, the discussion touches on the implications of a contempt of Congress charge related to the January 6th insurrection, underscoring the importance of testimonial evidence in uncovering the truth.
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