The White House won't commit to complying with potential subpoenas from a Democratic-led Congress and believes company executives who've had contact with President Donald Trump may be covered by executive privilege, White House Counsel Will Scharf said.
The counsel's office has added some 15 attorneys to its ranks, with offers to others still outstanding, in preparation for an expected onslaught of probes when the new Congress is sworn in next year, Scharf said in a Bloomberg News interview.
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