The judges did not say how or when they would rule after a 3-1/2 hour hearing that probed the limits of the separation of powers, Supreme Court precedent over the ownership of presidential records and a statute governing their release. The panel did indicate that it understands the urgency of the committee’s work. However the D.C. Circuit rules, the Supreme Court is likely to be asked to intervene.

Source: Washington Post November 30, 2021 20:21 UTC