the president has refused all requests for his tax returns, he s yet to invoke executive privilege. today former white house counsel don mcgahn ignored his subpoena as he was directed to do by the white house. as you can see there he was a no-show at his reserved seat to testify before the house judiciary committee. the chairman, jerry nadler, went onto insist it would not stand in the way of his obstruction investigation. let me be clear, this committee will hear mr. mcgahn s testimony even if we have to go to court to secure it. we will not allow the president to block congressional subpoenas putting himself and his allies above the law. chairman nadler is now challenging the president on another front. today he issued subpoenas as we mentioned at the top of the
he s been accused of if he were to be found guilty of them do not con constitute impeachable offenses. there are consequences either way. in the short term political consequence and there s the long term sort of like governance consequence. i don t know where that will fall but that s what s going through the minds of a lot of people in congress now. great thanks to our big three for starting us off on a tuesday night. we really appreciate it. coming up, a democratic member of the house judiciary committee is standing by to take our questions on this delicate balance between subpoenas and no shows and angry letters and actual articles of impeachment.
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he s yet to invoke privilege. don mcgahn ignored his subpoena as hefrs direct edhe was directe white house. he was a no show to testify before the house judiciary committee. the chairman went onto insist it would not stand in the way of his obstruction investigation. let me be clear, this committee will hear mr. mcgahn s testimony even if we have to go to court to secure it. we will not allow the president to prevent the american people from hearing from this witness. we will not allow the president to block congressional subpoenas putting himself and his allies above the law. chairman nadler is challenging the president. he issued subpoenas to former white house communications hope hicks, former deputy counsel mcgahn deputy, annie donaldson.