Far Quote by Conor Lamb

I've been in two different administrations, and I would say, particularly, President Obama was really careful to make sure that he wouldn't invoke executive…

— Neal Katyal

Every president since George Washington has taken executive privilege seriously. Every Republican president has.

— Jacob Lew

There's several different forms of executive privilege. The one that is most absolute would be close advisers talking to the president himself.

— Trey Gowdy

Every time a president invokes executive privilege, there are three relevant audiences he has to think about: the courts, Congress, and the public.

— Neal Katyal

“Certainly there were obvious differences in policies between the various leaders, and an America run by a Bush, an Obama or a Clinton would…

— James Morcan

I think the question really is, whether our political leaders have stepped out of bounds. Because all this has been approved by our political…

— Ray McGovern

I think President [Barack] Obama deeply underestimated the force of white supremacy in American life.

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

In practice, presidents have typically tended to think of themselves not just as stewards for their party, but also of the presidency itself -…

— Asha Rangappa

Many presidents - and they're not all Republicans - they're just determined to take apart this behemoth that's the administrative state. And probably the…

— Brian Balogh

What Obama did wrong with executive power is he tried to change the law. He tried to ignore the law. And under the Constitution,…

— Ted Cruz

Previous presidents, including great ones like Roosevelt, have used the IRS against their enemies. But I don't think Barack Obama ever wanted to be…

— Joe Klein

In going too far, they [presidents] have taken away the individual rights of American citizens.

— Dick Durbin