Expectative Privilege News Today

The presidency. >> its fear of the return of trump. thats why all the committees are. >> reporter: former trump official steve bannon is telling select committee he will not comply with the congressional subpoena. the attorney saying in a letter the former president plans to invoke expectative privilege and must accept the direction. bannons legal team also saying it could be up to the courts to decide whether he will be forced to cooperate essentially daring the commit tee to sue or hold bannon...

We could have postponed todays vote, accepted attorney generals offer. the position and prestige of this committee has been diminished and the result should concern us all. >> oversight and government reform committee ranking member elijah cummings before the contempt rote this morning, a sentiment shared of most democrats on the hill an agreement could have been reached to avert todays outcome. just before the committee meeting began, the white house asserted expectative privilege. nbcs kristen...