How Often Have Presidents Defied Court Orders?
Defying a court order is nothing to take lightly. But over the years, even some United States presidents have done so, albeit for different reasons.
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Defying a court order is nothing to take lightly. But over the years, even some United States presidents have done so, albeit for different reasons.
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