Constitutional Showdown: White House Refuses To Hand Over Subpoenaed Docs

Associated Press   |  TERENCE HUNT   |   June 28, 2007 09:08 AM


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The White House, moving toward a constitutional showdown with Congress, asserted executive privilege Thursday and rejected lawmakers' demands for documents that could shed light on the firings of federal prosecutors.

President Bush's attorney told Congress the White House would not turn over subpoenaed documents for former presidential counsel Harriet Miers and former political director Sara Taylor.

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