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Meaning of executive privilege

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

executive privilege

noun

Definitions

  1. The right of the president of the United States and other members of the executive branch to maintain confidential communications and to resist certain subpoenas and other oversight.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/executive%20privilege

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