U.S. v. Nixon, No. 73-1766 (U.S. Supreme Court) (418 U.S. 683; 94 S.Ct. 3090) (July 24, 1974) (Justice Burger)
In this case the Court held that President Nixon was obligated to comply with a subpoena commanding him to produce certain tape recordings of his conversations with his aides. The Court explained, "neither the doctrine of separation of powers, nor the need for confidentiality of high level communications, without more, ...
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