House effort to force WH counsel to testify is a systemic abuse

Published August 8, 2019 2:24am ET



House Democrats are setting an unwise precedent by asking a federal judge to force testimony by former White House counsel Don McGahn as part of their fevered attempt to prove that President Trump committed impeachable offenses.

The Democrats’ request raises significant separation of powers concerns.

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