A federal judge has rejected Trump's claim of executive privilege and ordered several former aides, including Mark Meadows, to testify as part of the criminal investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election
A federal judge has ordered several former Donald Trump aides, including Mark Meadows, to testify before a grand jury as part of the criminal investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election, rejecting the former president’s claims of executive privilege, multiple sources confirmed to CNN.
Trump’s legal team is expected to appeal the decision, one source familiar with the matter said. ABC News first reported the ruling. Some of the witnesses who have already appeared before the grand jury but refused to answer some questions related to their interactions with Trump will now likely have to return.
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