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Or would not comply with congress's request for the president's taxes. the treasury secretary put it on you. he said this is about overreach and not oversite and that's why you can't have it. we have to litigate. the draft memo says something different. it says we must comply unless the they're operating under a very old and specific law and they can request the tax returns of the president of the united states of america. i think the irs just said we needed to abide by the law unless there's an exception which is executive privilege which they didn't find had been

Subordinates or people who work at the irs. it does for the first time speak to an extraordinary disagreement on the executive becky anderson branch over a critical issue. >> the law is pretty clear. it says the irs shall turn over to the limited number of people who are authorized to receive. it doesn't give any qualifications of, well, they won't turn it over if they don't think there's a really good purpose for it. just to be clear, this was a draft memo. it was never actually signed, right? >> that's correct. the form we got it in, it was hard to verify because it said draft all over it. t...

Are prone to infections, or have flu-like symptoms or sores. don't start humira if you have an infection. be there for you, and them. ask your gastroenterologist about humira. with humira, remission is possible. >> trace: treasury secretary steve mnuchin telling lawmakers that he has no idea who wrote a draft irs memo that leaked to the press. the agency was told to turn over the president's tax returns to congress unless the president cites executive privilege. mnuchin refuses to give the documents. hillary vaughn reporting live on capitol hill. hillary? >> the treasury secretary saying that ...

And this is "cnn newsroom." a new report in "the washington post," is sure to embolden democrats who wants to see donald trump's tax returns. it cites a draft memo, that says the internal revenue service must hand over tax returns unless the president cites executive privilege. house democrats have subpoenaed the president's excommunications director, hope hicks, in their obstruction probe of mr. trump. they want to ask her about a misleading statement about donald trump jr.'s meeting with a lawyer. they have also subpoenaed annie donaldson, the one-time chief of staff to former white house ...

Deserve to open that. those types of proceedings because they're afraid of political backlash. i think the fact that, you know, you were afraid of drowning out everything else that the democrats wanted to talk about. the president just kind of did that for you. so, in a way, you can't do it immediately because then that would seem like you're just tit-for-tat'ing with the president. if this stale mate continues for a few weeks, they're getting nothing done, what do they have to lose? as those democrats get closer and closer to pelosi's inner circle, the pressure will be on her. their challenge...