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Executive Nonsense

Bush's assertion of privilege is wildly misplaced—and could lead to another Watergate.

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Corrections, July 12, 2007: The original sentence wrongly stated that 1973 was approximately 25 years ago. (Return  to the corrected sentence.)
The article originally misspelled Louis Brandeis' name. (Return to the corrected sentence.)

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Bruce Fein is a constitutional lawyer with Bruce Fein & Associates Inc. and author of Constitutional Peril: The Life and Death Struggle for Our Constitution and Democracy.

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