Rep. Schiff: Trump will have to comply with subpoena

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When are any of Trump’s lawyers going to get anything straight?

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said Sunday that President Trump will need to comply with a subpoena despite his lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, telling a news outlet that Trump does not need to do so.

“No, he’s going to need to comply with a subpoena. If they take that case to court, they’re going to lose,” Schiff told CNN’s “State of the Union.”

CNN’s Jake Tapper had specifically asked Schiff about remarks from Giuliani, who told ABC’s “This Week” that the president and his legal team do not need to comply with a subpoena from special counsel Robert Mueller.

“Well, we don’t have to. He’s the president of the United States. We can assert the same privilege as other presidents have,” Giuliani said early Sunday.

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