“What’s really happening here could not be clearer: The presidency is being harassed and undermined with improper process that was issued in our view for illegitimate reasons. The copying of the subpoenas speaks to that. The framers saw this coming, and they structured the Constitution to protect the president from this encroachment.” “The House has put legislation where its mouth is. We have specifically provided bills. There would be a limit if Congress is interfering with the president’s ability to carry out his Article II functions.

Source: New York Times May 13, 2020 09:56 UTC