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Unit 2 – Branches of Government
Topic 2.11
How did United States v Nixon contribute to limitations placed upon presidential power?
This case established the requirement for Presidents to disclose their tax returns and other financial information during candidacy and while in office.
This case clarified that executive privilege is not absolute and cannot be used to obstruct justice proceedings.
This case imposed restrictions on presidential pardoning authority due to potential abuse risks during impeachment processes or investigations.
This case limited the President's ability to wage war without congressional approval.
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