Former Trump Advisor Peter Navarro Defies Subpoena

Politico reports:

Peter Navarro, a former White House trade adviser, this week refused to comply with a subpoena from a House probe into the Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.

“At this time, I am unable to respond to the Subpoena, based on former President Trump’s invocation of executive privilege with respect to the very topic covered by the Subpoena,” Navarro wrote in a letter dated Dec. 7 to Rep. Jim Clyburn.

Trump last month told Navarro “to protect executive privilege and not let these unhinged Democrats discredit our great accomplishments” with respect to the House probe.

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Peter Navarro, a former White House trade adviser, this week refused to comply with a subpoena from a House probe into the Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic https://t.co/wx41UPTxoj

— POLITICO (@politico) December 12, 2021