Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190321:04

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190321:04:08:00

the report is -- the president is a subject or a -- possibly even a target of the report. it's his conduct and the conduct of people around him that's at issue in much of the investigation. and that should be public. and it's fundamental law that executive privilege cannot hide misconduct. you cannot use the executive privilege to hide misconduct by the president or by anybody around him. in the nixon case, which was decided 9-0 by the supreme court was very dispositive on that point. in addition to which -- >> that was a case about whether or not to release the tapes. >> to release the tapes, for which the president claimed executive privilege. and the court said "no." because you cannot use executive privilege to hide misconduct of any sort. second of all, when that evidence, whatever evidence was given to the special prosecutor, was given to him, any claim of executive privilege was waived by the act of giving it to an investigator. >> how extensive do you actually

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