On occasion, which of the following special presidential powers has/have been successfully challenged by the judiciary, such as in the Watergate-era case United States v. Richard M. Nixon?

A. inherent powers
B. statutory powers
C. emergency powers
D. executive privilege
E. executive orders


Answer: D

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