Trump Administration Says It Won't Comply With Impeachment Inquiry
An eight-page letter from the White House to House leaders heightens the political and legal standoff between the two branches of government.
by Jessica Taylor
Oct 08, 2019
2 minutes
Updated at 8:45 p.m. ET
The White House will not participate in Congress' ongoing impeachment inquiry, it said Tuesday, stepping up a political and legal standoff between the executive and legislative branches of government.
In a blistering eight-page letter to Democratic congressional leaders, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, White House counsel Pat Cipollone repeatedly mocked the Democrats' process.
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