Executive Privilege: A Primer {Does Obama's Use Meet Standard Set at Law School Where He Taught?}

March 2007, University of Chicago Law School‘s Bush Era View of Existing Law.

Excerpt:

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8. …The privilege is limited to “communications authored or solicited and received by members of an immediate White House adviser’s staff who have broad and significant responsibility for investigating and formulating the advice to be given to the President on the particular matter to which the communications relate.”…

9. Direct decision making by the President is required. If the President himself is not directly involved, there is no privilege. …

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