As House Democrats ramp up their post-Mueller investigations into President Donald Trump, his strategy for responding is simple: Resist on every legal front. No, now the House goes and starts subpoenaing,” Trump told reporters on the White House lawn, asserting the probes have been commissioned solely for political advantage. The White House, in turn, has moved to stop them, laying the groundwork for what could be months of legal and political battles. But Herman contended that the White House has reality on its side, with few options for the House to enforce its requests. The Mueller investigation has become both a playbook and a cover story for White House officials.

Source: thestar April 24, 2019 13:02 UTC