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Presidential advisers and claims of executive privilege / William A. Galvan, editor.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Galvan, William A.
Series:
White House studies.
White House studies series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Executive privilege (Government information)--United States.
Executive privilege (Government information).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (95 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This text explores the history, law and practice of US presidential claims of confidentiality, detailing such cases as the Watergate and post-Watergate cases. Through the lens of the executive branch, it features claims of this executive privilege from President Ronald Reagan to President George W. Bush.
Contents:
Intro
PRESIDENTIAL ADVISERSAND CLAIMS OF EXECUTIVEPRIVILEGE
PRESIDENTIAL ADVISERS AND CLAIMS OF EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
PRESIDENTIAL CLAIMS OF EXECUTIVEPRIVILEGE: HISTORY, LAW, PRACTICEAND RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
SUMMARY
INTRODUCTION
The Watergate Cases
Post-Watergate Cases
Executive Branch Positions on the Scope of Executive Privilege:Reagan through George W. Bush
Implications and Potential Impact of the Espy and JudicialWatch Rulings for Future Executive Privilege Disputes
Recent Developments: George W. Bush Claims of ExecutivePrivilege
CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS
APPENDIX: PRESIDENTIAL CLAIMS OF EXECUTIVEPRIVILEGE FROM THE KENNEDY ADMINISTRATIONTHROUGH THE GEORGE W. BUSH ADMINISTRATION
1. Kennedy
2. Johnson
3. Nixon
4. Ford and Carter
5. Reagan
6. Bush, George H. W.
7. Clinton
8. Bush, George W.
End Notes
PRESIDENTIAL ADVISERS' TESTIMONYBEFORE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES:AN OVERVIEW
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
PRESIDENTIAL ADVISER GROWTH
PRESIDENTIAL ADVISER TESTIMONY
PRESIDENTIAL ADVISER TESTIMONY REFUSED
WHY PRESIDENTIAL ADVISERS DO NOT REGULARLYTESTIFY BEFORE COMMITTEES
CONGRESS'S RIGHT TO EXECUTIVE BRANCHINFORMATION
PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING EXECUTIVEBRANCH TESTIMONY
CONCLUSION
CHAPTER SOURCES
INDEX.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1-61728-795-4
OCLC:
704294278

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