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Yes. Due to the process of Judicial Review, considered by some the most powerful force in the government, the Supreme Court has the authority to overturn virtually any law or decision deemed unconstitutional.

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How has the Supreme court ruled on executive privileges?

it can be used in some situations


Which of the following Supreme Court cases upheld the American ideal of rule of law and limited government power by denying the idea of executive privilege?

The Supreme Court case that upheld the American ideal of rule of law and limited government power by denying the idea of executive privilege is United States v. Nixon (1974). In this case, the Court ruled that executive privilege could not be used to withhold evidence in a criminal trial, emphasizing that no individual, including the President, is above the law and the principle of separation of powers.


What case limited executive privilege?

United States v. Nixon was the case that questioned executive privilege. The case was decided on July 24, 1974. The Supreme Court ruled unanimously against Nixon.


What was the dissenting opinion on us vs Nixon?

There were no dissenting opinions because the case ruled against Nixon 8-0. The concurring opinion was a collective agreement between all justices in that the tapes held criminal conduct between the President and his men as well as that Nixon's claim to absolute executive privilege was wrong. Executive privilege is a right to the president; however, it is not absolute and can be checked by the Congress or Supreme Court.


In 1896 did Jesse Jackson ruled in the supreme court?

No.


What has the Supreme Court ruled that districts be equal in?

Population.


How did the supreme court regarding the espionage?

The Court ruled that the Espionage Act was constitutional.


Has the Supreme court overturned ObamaCare?

No. It has been ruled constitutional.


The supreme court has ruled that demonstrations on private property are?

illegal


What is unconstitutional about ObamaCare?

It is not unconstitutional. The Supreme Court ruled that it is constitutional.


What was the supreme courts position in the Watergate case?

The Supreme Court ruled that Nixon had to expose his secret tapes.


What two things did the Supreme court remove from public schools?

The Supreme court ruled out the teaching of religion in public schools and segregation.