No, they are not protected. And Trump's lawyers are arguing executive privilege, also no longer in effect as the judge pointed out.

This is unfolding as did Nixon's attempt to stonewall release of the tapes. didn't work for him despite being in office.

Now, why don't you want to know about conversations surrounding those events?

Between the 150 people interviewed by the Special Commission and the people who will appear under subpoena or be indicted for refusing to testify, the shit show for the GOP is just beginning.