On today's Bulwark podcast, Kim Wehle and Rachael Bade join host Charlie Sykes to talk about the GOP's attempt to move on from the Mueller report, executive privilege, and the coming legal challenge over Congressional subpoenas. Special Guests: Kim Wehle and Rachael Bade.

The Legal Showdown Over Congressional Subpoenas

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The Legal Showdown Over Congressional Subpoenas

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