On the day after Obama's first exercise of executive privilege, the legal community is doing its best to advise the media on the meaning of the action.
Let's make this simple: Most experts agree that privilege cannot apply in this case.
See here: Napolitano: President-obama-attorney-general-holder-and-executive-privilege
Here is an even simpler interpretation: You can't invoke privilege on something that is illegal. F&F used illegal methods and committed crimes (allowing gun walking that resulted in deaths) as its central theme. So how can privilege protect against committed crimes?
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