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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: HPilot who wrote (398129)7/11/2008 9:12:40 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) of 1577402
 
"The supreme court does not write the definition of executive privilege."

Sure they did. Or at least codified it. Prior to United States vs. Nixon, executive privilege was rather informal. Most presidents ducked the issue by partially complying with subpoenas. But United States vs. Nixon laid the framework and limitations.

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