How did the Supreme Court ruling in United States v. Nixon check presidential power?(1 point)

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It placed certain limits on claims of executive privilege.
It placed certain limits on claims of executive privilege.

It gave Congress more power to override vetoes.
It gave Congress more power to override vetoes.

It made more than two presidential terms unconstitutional.
It made more than two presidential terms unconstitutional.

It allowed the Supreme Court to vote on new justices.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

It placed certain limits on claims of executive privilege.

The Supreme Court ruling in United States v. Nixon in 1974 determined that the President is not above the law and that executive privilege cannot be used to withhold evidence in criminal investigations, thus checking presidential power.