It took some time for a waiting public to sense the full shape of the Supreme Court’s compromise proposal in Romulo Neri’s executive privilege case. News of the proposal came in late Tuesday, after marathon oral arguments at the Court... 

And important details of the proposal were seemingly lost in the translation, from legal language to ordinary speech. As it turns out, the compromise is not in lieu of a court ruling on the case; it is a compromise while the decision is pending.

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