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Trump Invokes Executive Privilege in Kennedy Center Fight

President Trump has formally invoked executive privilege to shield records and conversations related to the Kennedy Center from a Democratic congresswoman who sits on its board. A White House lawyer said the privilege would also cover Trump's conversations with advisers who do not serve in government.

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