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Jerry Nadler: “I believe the Nixon case established the very ironclad principle that discussions regarding criminal acts are not…”

On the recordSeptember 16, 2019
I believe the Nixon case established the very ironclad principle that discussions regarding criminal acts are not privileged.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Nadler cites precedent to argue that discussions of criminal acts cannot be protected by privilege.

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