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no citizen, not even the President, is above the duty to produce evidence when c

CJKent (Banned)

“The more a person needs to be right, the less certain he is...”

Title couldn’t say it all.

“Two hundred years ago, a great jurist of our Court established that no citizen, not even the President, is categorically above the common duty to produce evidence when called upon in a criminal proceeding.”

“We reaffirm that principle today and hold that the President is neither absolutely immune from state criminal subpoenas seeking his private papers nor entitled to a heightened standard of need.”

“Trump was the first president in modern history to refuse to release his tax returns, despite a pledge that he would give voters this information”