Hope Hicks agreed to turn over some documents related to the Trump campaign but not others related to the White House
WASHINGTON—The White House directed two former administration officials, Hope Hicks and Annie Donaldson, to rebuff congressional subpoenas for certain documents related to the special counsel’s probe, the House Judiciary Committee said Tuesday, in the administration’s latest effort to block lawmakers’ investigations into possible obstruction of justice by the president.
The House Judiciary Committee last month subpoenaed Ms. Hicks, the former White House communications director, and Ms. Donaldson, who served as chief of staff...
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