
Peter Navarro Loses Legal Bid to Prevent Turning Over Emails From Time In Trump White House
Former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro, who’s serving time in prison for refusing to comply with a Congressional subpoena, has lost a separate legal bid to prevent having to turn over purported presidential records from his personal email account. In an April 1 order, a panel of three Democrat-appointed judges at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia denied Mr. Navarro’s appeal, in which he sought to prevent having to turn over some of his White House records to the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), arguing that they were personal, not professional. Mr. Navarro had refused to produce the records without assurance that they wouldn’t be used against him in his separate criminal prosecution for contempt of Congress for defying the subpoena lawmakers investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol breach....
