Republicans used to defend any conceivable expression of executive privilege over Congress and the courts--now Democrats do that, while Republicans take up the old cry of imperial presidency.
Democrats are now the ones who defend executive privilege instead of republicans
mnli hypothesis: Democrats are now the ones who defend executive privilege instead of republicans premise: Republicans used to defend any conceivable expression of executive privilege over Congress and the courts--now Democrats do that, while Republicans take up the old cry of imperial presidency.