In the case of United States v. Nixon, the Supreme Court ruled that
A) President Nixon did not have to hand over White House tape recordings to the courts.
B) John Kennedy had lawfully won the presidential election of 1960, and Richard Nixon?s challenge was unfounded.
C) President Nixon had to hand over White House tape recordings to the courts.
D) President Nixon be removed from office and that Vice President Gerald Ford take over the presidency.
E) President Nixon was guilty of conspiracy to obstruct justice by impeding the investigation of the Watergate burglary.
Answer: C) President Nixon had to hand over White House tape recordings to the courts.
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