Evolution of the privilege It wasn’t until 1974, when President Richard Nixon asserted executive privilege to prevent the release of the Watergate tapes, that the doctrine was formally tested in the U ...

An Iowa Supreme Court ruling in favor of the governor's use of executive privilege could blow 'an enormous hole in the open ...

He's not the only Watergate-era lawyer who is troubled. In 1974, Philip Lacovara, as counsel to the special prosecutor, urged the Supreme Court to reject Nixon's claim of executive privilege with ...

Buoyed by a landslide election victory, President Nixon lied ... who chaired the Watergate Committee investigation, discovered, “The president has extended executive privilege way out past ...

These questions are the central concerns of Nixon at War. How Vietnam Led to Watergate, an hour-long audio documentary distilled from the seven-part podcast that debuted this past summer, to ...

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has increasingly invoked executive privilege to withhold ... the breaking point of the Watergate scandal. The U.S. Supreme Court ordered Nixon to turn over the tapes ...