Hunt: ‘Unprecedented’ to Have President’s Legal Team Fighting in Public

‘An intense battle of the lawyers that, quite frankly, could come at the expense of the president’

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HUNT: "McGahn is on the side of attempting to keep more information private. So he wants to -- according to this reporting, he wants to invoke this privilege. And -- and honestly it’s a personal question for McGahn as well, because he's potentially a witness and if the president exerts executive privilege, he may end up more protected. But I think -- you know, what you're seeing is a -- a -- an intense battle between the lawyers that -- that quite frankly, could come at the expense of the president. He supposed to be -- and this is, as you said, the president of the United States and his legal team is fighting in public; it’s -- it's -- it's unprecedented in a lot of ways." 

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