Texas Standard For May 9, 2019
A showdown between Congress and the executive branch over the Mueller report. Many are calling it a constitutional crisis. But is it really? In the fight over control of the Mueller report, it may be for the courts to decide whether the executive branch can justifiably assert executive privilege and stop Congress from getting an unredacted copy. We’ll explore what’s at stake for the separation of powers. And: A new report spots a growing trend: the upwardly-mobile Mexican migrant. We’ll take a look. Also: The budget premium smartphone: an oxymoron? Those stories and a whole lot more today on the Texas Standard:

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