Kagan: "As long as the subpoenas do not prevent president from fulfilling office, why should courts judge valid vs. political when there are always politics involved."

17/ Kavanaugh asking about Whitewater subpoena historical precedent.

Reminder: Kavanaugh was key lawyer on Starr's Whitewater team.

DOJ says to Kavanaugh that this tax subpoena is unprecedented "weaponizing" investigation.
Really.

— Jed Shugerman (@jedshug) May 12, 2020