A new court filing reveals the documents Trump is trying to withold

[AZProgressive]

Donald Trump is trying to block the Jan. 6 committee from obtaining White House records. A new court filing reveals the documents he is trying to withhold.


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The latest court filing shows that among the documents held in the National Archive, the former president wants to keep privileged are records of his daily presidential diaries, activity logs, and call logs relating to January 6.

He has also asserted executive privilege over files of various former White House officials, including files and handwritten notes of Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and files of former advisor Stephen Miller.

Trump also tried to block the committee from receiving over 629 pages from the binders of former White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany.

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Trump is also trying to withhold a draft text of his speech for the Save America March on January 6 and a draft proclamation to honor deceased Capitol Police officers Brian Sicknick and Howard Liebengood.


https://www.businessinsider.com/files-trump-block-the-jan-6-committee-from-obtaining-2021-10?amp

[Tetrachloride]

1. I like this thread

[IllinoisBirdWatcher]

2. Since when is an insurrection speech official presidential business? N/T

[dem4decades]

3. When the President is an Insurrectionist?

[IllinoisBirdWatcher]

7. + 1000 N/T

[Irish_Dem]

5. When the President is a traitor?

[IllinoisBirdWatcher]

6. + 1000 N/T

[dixiegrrrrl]

4. Makes me wonder about the stuff they may have destroyed. n/t

[Irish_Dem]

8. I assume the most damning documents were destroyed.