What was president richard nixon trying to avoid when he claimed executive privilege during the watergate scandal?

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Bill Burdick · Answer 1 · 2019-07-24T11:40:12+0000

handing over secret tapes of oval office conversations to prosecutors.
Executive Privilege is the privilege, claimed by the president for the executive branch of the US government, of withholding information in the public interest.

What was president richard nixon trying to avoid when he claimed executive privilege during the watergate scandal?

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