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President does not invoke his executive privilege? >> well, the president has the right to assert executive privilege, but it's a hard privilege to assert. >> and that means what, just so people understand. >> that he would deny comey the opportunity to testify. now, that's complicated for a couple of reasons. one is comey's no longer a government employee and he could say thank you for your point of view, but i'm going to testify anyway. then the president would have to go to court and try to enjoin it. awkward process legally and politically. or the president would lose or potentially lose a...
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