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Warren Burger was an American lawyer and judge who served as the 15th Chief Justice of the United States from 1969 to 1986. President Richard Nixon nominated him to succeed Earl Warren, and Burger led the Court during cases involving school desegregation, abortion, capital punishment, and executive power. The Burger Court also issued the 1974 decision in United States v Nixon, which required the president to comply with a subpoena for Watergate recordings.
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