What was the major significance of New York Times v. United States?
a. The Court limited the power of the federal government to engage in prior restraint.
b. The Court expanded the power of the federal government to engage in prior restraint.
c. The Court required the Nixon administration to turn over the Watergate tapes to the New York Times.
d. The Court allowed the New York Times to print excerpts from the Watergate tapes.
a. The Court limited the power of the federal government to engage in prior restraint.
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