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Trump attempts to block Democratic oversight and secures executive privilege for his advisers via an OLC memo.
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Updated Aug 15
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What happened
Trump attempts to block Democratic oversight and secures executive privilege for his advisers via an OLC memo.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Democrats
Norwegian political party
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Office of Legal Counsel
office of the United States Department of Justice
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