President Biden asserts executive privilege over his interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur, leading to a clash with Congress. Trump Campaign Spokesman criticizes Biden for a perceived double standard in the use of executive privilege.
Key Points
Biden asserts executive privilege over interview recording with Special Counsel Robert Hur.
House Oversight Committee clashes with White House over obtaining the recording.
Republicans criticize Biden for perceived double standard in using executive privilege.
Pros
Asserting executive privilege is a common presidential prerogative.
Can protect sensitive information and communications.
Cons
May be perceived as obstructing Congressional oversight.
Could lead to political tensions and accusations of hypocrisy.