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Then that would be a violation of the Presidential Records Act (1981) and they could be prosecuted.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_Records_Act




They could just argue the PRA is impeding their ability to communicate with the people within the executive branch and are thus immune to the punishments of the PRA.


You missed the part where the Supreme Court granted the president immunity.




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