White House Lawyer Vows to Fight ‘Tooth and Nail’ Against Dems Launching ‘Inappropriate’ Trump Probes

EXCERPT:

SCHARF: "The Supreme Court has long said -- I mean, as you said, this goes back to Watkins. We’re talking half a century and more of accumulated case law. For Congress to investigate, they can’t investigate for the purpose of inflicting pain on governmental officials. They can’t investigate things for their own self-aggrandizement. These are blatantly inappropriate uses of Congress’s power. I go back to Congressman Garcia’s comment about his own pettiness as being his driver. That’s not what the law allows for. In fact, the law specifically prohibits Congress from investigating, from using its investigative powers for these improper purposes. What you’re going to see, how they proceed -- "
SCHMITT: "Not to cut you off, but -- "
SCHARF: "We're going to see what happens in January, but we’re ready to fight tooth and nail here if that’s the road they want to go down, Rob."

(Via Mediaite)