Quote by Sam Ervin
The President seems to extend executive privilege way out past the atmosphere. What he says is executive privilege is nothing but executive poppycock.
Summary
This quote criticizes the President for abusing their power by overly extending executive privilege, arguing that their claims of executive privilege are baseless and nonsensical. It suggests that the President is using executive privilege as a way to withhold information or keep secrets, rather than for legitimate reasons. The term "executive poppycock" emphasizes the speaker's belief that the President's actions in this regard are deceitful and lacking in credibility.
Topics
Watergate
By Sam Ervin