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title: "What 1974 Supreme Court case stated that executive privilege did not allow the president to withhold recordings that were related to the Watergate Affair?"  
description: "What 1974 Supreme Court case stated that executive privilege did not allow the president to withhold recordings that were related to the Watergate Affair?"  
author: "Cox elliott"  
published: 2018-05-12  
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tags: ["usa history"]  
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# What 1974 Supreme Court case stated that executive privilege did not allow the president to withhold recordings that were related to the Watergate Affair?

What 1974 [Supreme Court](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/41851/how-did-the-supreme-court-rule-regarding-the-espionage-act) case stated that [executive](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/62171/who-among-the-following-has-been-appointed-as-the-executive-director-of-rbi) privilege did not allow the president to withhold recordings that were related to the Watergate Affair?\
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