| 单词 | President Nixon |
| 例句 | That evening, hoping to counter the massive protests of October 15, President Nixon spoke to the nation about the war in Vietnam. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z That night President Nixon announced the historic news. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Long before President Nixon met his Waterloo over the Watergate burglary, he escaped from another tight spot with a magisterial speech, at the heart of which was a nakedly cheesy pathos appeal. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z President Nixon made a speech outside our window, and so did the captain of the Hornet, and then we ate a huge steak and got a good night’s sleep. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s hear it for President Nixon!” the men shouted. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Each day,” Kerry charged, “someone has to die so that President Nixon won’t be, and these are his words, ‘the first president to lose a war.’ Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z As the plane began its descent over Boston Harbor, the pilot announced the weather and time, and that President Nixon had declared a national holiday: two American men had landed on the moon. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Their focus now included helping President Nixon’s reelection campaign. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Searchlight was the Secret Service’s code name for President Nixon. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He was also furious that although President Nixon had said he’d be invited to the White House in 1972, the invitation never arrived; Bobby had been fuming about it for two decades. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z President Nixon would be out of office in Au-gust of the next year. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “President Nixon is confident in what we are doing,” Speigner told a reporter when he returned from Washington. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Russo told reporters he was going to turn his attention to the effort to impeach President Nixon. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Just days after stepping down, John Ehrlichman told federal investigators that the Ellsberg break-in was not merely the work of Hunt and Liddy, but part of a White House investigation ordered by President Nixon. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Still, Kissinger cautioned Tho not to underestimate President Nixon, not to test his will too boldly. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Inside, the editors were preparing a third day of Pentagon Paper stories—and wondering when they’d hear from President Nixon. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Even in the U.S., there’s precedent for the notion: President Nixon once proposed a “guaranteed minimum income.” Many countries are weighing cash payments to citizens. Could it work in the U.S.? 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z In 1971, President Nixon declared drugs were "public enemy No. 1 " and launched an aggressive policy known as the War on Drugs. 'Opium': War and economic upheaval drive the drug trade 2010-05-19T21:58:00Z They’re busy plotting what they assume will be the swift passage of the amendment, endorsed by President Nixon. ‘Mrs. America’ Review: The Voice of an E.R.A. 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Opponents of President Nixon sell paraphernalia and collect petition signatures outside the White House in April, 1974. Photographing Impeachment Proceedings Against Three Presidents 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The issues seem tailor-made for our time once again, as the Environmental Protection Agency, created by President Nixon in 1970, is again under attack. Review | ‘Koyaanisqatsi,’ film and soundtrack, back at Kennedy Center 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z The phrase “war on drugs” was popularized all the way back in 1971s after President Nixon, used the phrase in a press conference. Nixon called drugs “public enemy number one.” Comedy vs. the war on drugs: 11 hilarious videos that skewer America’s antediluvian drug policy 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z President Nixon ordered an aide, J. R. Haldeman, to “pull the plug on the concert fearing that this strange music would ‘levitate the White House.’ ” Larry Young’s Self-Questioning Jazz 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Personally chosen by President Nixon himself, the was one of the first cultural delegations to be sent to China that followed Nixon’s visit. ArtsBeat: Philadelphia Orchestra Tours China, 40 Years Later 2013-06-07T17:12:29Z Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies The second episode of the new miniseries recalls the medical profession's place in the "war on cancer" that President Nixon launched in 1971. Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'The Flash' on KTLA 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z A supporter of President Nixon holds an American flag outside the White House in April, 1974. Photographing Impeachment Proceedings Against Three Presidents 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z By the 1970s, she had met Bernstein, who teamed with fellow Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward on prize-winning coverage of the Watergate scandal that brought down President Nixon. Nora Ephron, writer-filmmaker, dies at 71 2012-06-27T03:28:11Z In conversations with reporters, it’s not unusual to hear her compared unfavorably to Ron Ziegler, President Nixon’s press secretary, whose reputation was shredded by the Watergate scandal. What to do about Sarah Sanders? White House reporters have a few ideas. 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Personally chosen by President Nixon himself, the Philadelphia Orchestra was one of the first cultural delegations to be sent to China that followed Nixon’s visit. ArtsBeat: Philadelphia Orchestra Tours China 40 Years After Historic Visit 2013-06-07T16:41:48Z President Nixon avoided the performance, advised that Bernstein's work might contain anti-war messages. Bernstein's Mass 2010-07-12T21:45:00Z It was President Nixon who took these economic fears that had driven drug criminalization and turned them into masterful political opportunity. The real reason cocaine, heroin and marijuana are illegal has nothing to do with addiction 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Madame Mao refused to grant her a visa to visit China in 1972 with President Nixon, naming her an "enemy of the people." 'Pearl of China': Anchee Min's version of the life of Pearl S. Buck 2010-04-07T22:30:00Z Parliament was voting to join the Common Market; President Nixon was visiting Chairman Mao. Azed: a giant among crosswords 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z “Do you remember your President Nixon?” he sang. Scenes from the Women’s March on Washington 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z “The Ordeal of Thomas Hutchinson,” a sympathetic biography of the colonial-era Massachusetts governor who sided with the British, was published in 1974, not long before President Nixon’s resignation. Eminent scholar of early U.S., Bernard Bailyn, dies at 97 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Far from being trendy, the idea of an opera about President Nixon’s trip to China in 1972, which came from Mr. Sellars, was inspired. Music Review: President and Opera, on Unexpected Stages 2011-02-03T17:34:09Z One of those was Carl Bernstein, half of the duo that investigated the Watergate scandal for The Washington Post and contributed to President Nixon’s downfall. Whatever became of the anti-Trump prophets? 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z The scandal ultimately led to the resignation of President Nixon in 1974. What life was like 50 years ago in America, compared to now in 2022 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z She’s making waves as a player and as a champion of women’s rights, including equal pay, and earning plaudits from the likes of President Nixon. Review: Advantage, Bobby, but Game, Set, Match, Billie Jean 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z He had raised a family and held a spot on President Nixon’s enemies list for his advocacy of liberal causes. A Posthumous Memoir Reveals Paul Newman in His Own Words 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Then of course, in 1971, President Nixon gave his now-famous speech where he declared that “America’s public enemy number one in the United States is drug abuse.” Convicted drug dealers are political prisoners: I should know — I was one 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z The storyline also contains pointed references to the Watergate scandal, which led to the resignation of President Nixon and encouraged among Americans both a distrust of politicians and a greater belief in conspiracy theories. 'Your government lies': why the X-Files revival is just right for our climate of extreme scepticism 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Title IX was signed into law by President Nixon on June 23, 1972. Title IX: How a Good Law Went Terribly Wrong 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z "In the summer of 1974, leading up to President Nixon's resignation, at least he had Kissinger and some other adults still there," Scarborough said. "Morning Joe" explains why Trump is "unhinged": "There are no adults left! He's fired them all!" 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z When President Nixon left office in disgrace in 1974, the game was on. TV's presidential portrayals go from salute to 'Hail to the Creep' 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z President Nixon was part of the conspiracy to cover up the Watergate break-in. Running the Park Slope Food Coop newsletter taught me not to believe in conspiracy theories 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z In this heavy accent, I announced that I was Henry Kissinger calling on behalf of President Nixon. From “phreaks” to Apple: Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak’s “eureka!” moment 2013-02-16T14:00:00Z To former President Nixon: “When you drive by the Watergate, do you feel weird?” Larry King, Breezy Interviewer of the Famous and Infamous, Dies at 87 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z And it shows the historic moment when, just a year into the show's run, Rogers had to speak to a Senate Subcommittee to defend public television against President Nixon's proposed decimation of its budget. Mister Rogers was actually a badass: New film “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” shows his tough side 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Reeves considered Nixon temperamentally unsuited for politics at any level, as he wrote in 2001 in “President Nixon: Alone in the White House.” Richard Reeves, Columnist and Author on Presidents, Dies at 83 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The novel paints a very nuanced portrait of President Nixon, but let’s be reductive for a moment: How would you sum him up in 50 words or less? ArtsBeat: Thomas Mallon on the Fact and Fiction of 'Watergate' 2012-02-22T16:00:18Z Simply because of their age, events like the JFK assassination, President Nixon's resignation and the moon landing didn't register at all among viewers 18 to 34. Study: Sept. 11 most memorable TV moment 2012-07-11T12:31:05Z It was here, in 1972, that employees of President Nixon spent the night after illegally raiding the offices of the Democratic National Committee nearby. Eyes on the prize: on the civil rights trail in Washington DC 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Known as the Black Prince, he presented himself as a community leader and such was his influence that he was once invited to the White House by President Nixon. Meet Chicago's Interrupters? 2011-08-06T22:48:57Z Several sources credit the late Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee with coining it in reaction to statements made by President Nixon and his spokesman about The Post’s reporting. Ask the Trump White House for comment and you might get a non-denial denial 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z The boldness of the paper is evident in the byline on the 1973 story reported from President Nixon’s inauguration: credit to “the Daily’s Washington Bureau.” Student newspaper sued 2012-07-12T14:32:00Z In the series’s second episode, the U.S.S.R. lands another cosmonaut on the moon — this time a woman, prompting President Nixon to recruit a cadre of female astronauts. In ‘For All Mankind,’ the Future Is in the Past 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z I moved into the journalist’s 3,000-square-foot perch in the V.I.P. tower of a hotel compound where President Nixon and his delegation once stayed. Modern Love: Modern Love ? The Trophy Wife 2011-09-01T21:58:18Z The Seventies A new installment of this docu-series recalls the Watergate scandal that ultimately led to the resignation of President Nixon. Thursday's TV highlights: 'Mistresses' and more 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z President Johnson and his closest advisers, Robert S. McNamara, Walt W. Rostow and Dean Rusk, directed the unfolding of the conflict just as President Nixon and his senior advisers now do. Essay: Should We Have War Crime Trials? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z It spread back to the west after President Nixon's visit to China in 1972, and has grown steadily in popularity. Why acupuncture is giving sceptics the needle 2013-07-26T09:31:00Z "He could be very political," said the band's bassist, Reid Perry, after running through their version of "You Haven't Done Nothin'," a song originally targeting President Nixon. Artists sing songs in the key of Stevie Wonder for tribute concert 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z President Nixon's would-be killer, Arthur Bremer, was a "no-hoper" who scrounged for a living in 1970s Milwaukee, and appeared to relish a life of subterfuge. Age of Assassins: A History of Conspiracy and Political Violence by Michael Newton – review 2012-11-18T00:05:09Z And for the first time, Hope, who was good friends with President Nixon, took a pro-war stand. Bob Hope gets little thanks for all the memories 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z We were on President Nixon's list, the defence department list, the national security list. After the Party: Music and the Black Panthers 2010-09-02T21:45:00Z The Empire is originally based on the U.S. military; the Emperor was based on President Nixon. The Crazy History of “Star Wars” 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Issues of racism abound — from the all-white staff of correctional officers and the 70% Black and brown inmates, to a revealing conversation between then New York State governor Nelson Rockefeller and President Nixon. "Attica" filmmakers on mistakes from that fateful prison riot: "The media failed the prisoners" 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z The bloodletting, and the lies, would only intensify under President Nixon. Mark Bowden's searing 'Hue 1968' look finds miscalculations in the bloodiest battle of the Vietnam War 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Behind the performers onstage are three large screens with projections of period imagery: bombs, faces of refugees, even a clip of President Nixon saying, “Cambodia is the Nixon Doctrine in its purest form.” Genocide Survivors Compose a Requiem for Cambodia 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Ever since President Nixon kicked off the whole “War on Drugs” thing, the U.S. has excelled at imprisoning non-violent, low-level drug offenders. World’s best places to get high 2012-08-13T03:00:00Z Mr. Xi said the U.S.-China relationship has never been “smooth sailing” over the 50 years since President Nixon’s groundbreaking visit to the communist country, but “it has kept moving forward.” Biden, Xi stress communication to thaw tensions between U.S., China 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Bush convinced President Nixon to appoint him as U.S. ambassador to the U.N. and later served as President Ford’s chief of the U.S. Eric Garcetti finally got his ambassadorship. But he’s not done yet 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The route was at one point named after President Nixon, but the name was dropped after the Watergate scandal. This L.A. freeway is the butt of many jokes. Can it have new life as parks and housing? 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Though a Justice Department memo is not legally binding, its Office of Legal Counsel argued in summer 1974, in the context of the Watergate scandal engulfing President Nixon, that a president could not pardon himself. Trump says he was ‘given an option’ to pardon himself, but declined 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z President Reagan, a Californian smart enough to move here, is in, but President Nixon, a Californian lucky enough to be born here, is not. Patt Morrison: How California got its good name — a 1500s novel and scores of fascinating people 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z He is said to have been inspired by the live TV images from China that viewers saw during President Nixon’s historic 1972 visit. The King's last hurrah: Elvis Presley's 'Aloha From Hawaii via Satellite' turns 50 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Our polarized political system has been unable to hold Trump accountable, as Congress ultimately did President Nixon for the Watergate abuses of power. Column: Trump's election lies got him indicted, but they've worked all too well 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z In 1971, while the US and China officially had no diplomatic ties, Mr Kissinger had paid secret visits to Beijing to arrange a visit by then-US President Nixon. Xi Jinping meets Henry Kissinger as US seeks to defrost China ties 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z That year, President Nixon named him the Bureau of Standard’s director, a position he held until he left for I.B.M. in 1972. Lewis Branscomb, Champion of Science Across Fields, Dies at 96 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z In 1974, President Ford pardoned his predecessor, former President Nixon, for any crimes arising from the Watergate probe, even though Mr. Nixon wasn’t criminally charged. Biden could pardon Trump in classified document case, but would pay a ‘political price’ 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z He met them at the Hay-Adams hotel in Washington, on a day they had erred on a key fact about President Nixon’s chief of staff H.R. Richard Snyder, ‘warrior-king’ of publishing who presided over rise of Simon & Schuster, dead at 90 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Bernstein and his colleague Bob Woodward were the reporters at the heart of the Watergate scandal and the fall of President Nixon in 1972. Woodward and Bernstein: Watergate reporters warn of the limitations of AI 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z It is the alma mater of President Nixon. Whittier College president resigns amid financial troubles, plunging enrollment 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Not only does President Nixon declare a war on drugs, but it's a different kind of drug war. Methadone Maintenance versus Synthetic Heaven: Inside the Historic Fight over Heroin Treatment 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z One of California’s oldest liberal arts colleges, and the alma mater of President Nixon, faces turmoil as some critics question its viability. Hidden expulsions? Schools are removing students, but vague data can mask the reason 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The vice president had a reputation for being President Nixon’s attack dog and skewering political opponents as “nattering nabobs of negativism,” “vicars of vacillation” and “pusillanimous pussyfooters.” Unlike in Trump case, Secret Service kept this one secret 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Their Watergate story began with the two reporters carrying out traditional journalism, knocking on doors following a burglary, and ended by exposing the wrongdoing of President Nixon. Woodward and Bernstein: Watergate reporters warn of the limitations of AI 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z “President Nixon mourned the death of President Johnson, but not my family,” he said, according to the New York Times. Maurice J. Cullinane, D.C. police chief during hostage crisis, dies at 90 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z It’s the first term that comes up in a Google search of the wife of President Nixon’s attorney general and bestie John Mitchell, a woman who dared to tell the truth, only to lose everything. The 2023 Oscar-nominated documentary shorts spotlight human nature, and nature itself 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z It was a decidedly anti-Washington time after disgraced President Nixon’s Watergate scandal and years of protests against the Vietnam War. COLUMN: Jimmy Carter was good fit for post-Watergate America 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Fifty years ago, the Vietnam War was ended by President Nixon and hundreds of prisoners of war came home to their families. Nixon Foundation to recall historic White House dinner 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Bernstein drew a parallel between the dramatic events surrounding the resignation of President Nixon and those around the end of President Trump's time in office. Woodward and Bernstein: Watergate reporters warn of the limitations of AI 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Four students were fatally shot on the Kent State University campus by members of the Ohio National Guard, who were breaking up a protest against President Nixon’s expansion of the Vietnam War into Cambodia. Shooting at Michigan State University Adds to Death Toll on Campuses 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z In the house where I grew up, President Nixon was a villain. Column: What I learned about myself at the Richard M. Nixon museum 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z She got an exclusive with President Nixon’s chief of staff, H.R. Barbara Walters dies at 93; news anchor broke the boy's club of network television 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Since the days of President Nixon's War on Drugs, which spawned the Controlled Substances Act in 1970, illicit substances have been placed into different categories or "schedules" based on their perceived harms and medical benefits. Why 2023 will be a banner year for drug research 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z But Borenstein says the biggest problem was that President Nixon imposed price controls on domestic oil and wouldn’t let them rise. Penalizing high gas costs could be 2023's biggest legislative fight. Hopefully, lawmakers learned from the past 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z As an undergraduate, future President Nixon played football at Whittier College. Student athletes feel 'tossed aside' after Whittier College ends NCAA Division III sports 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z President Nixon sent a thank-you note to Rex Scouten, the White House chief usher, for his help coordinating physical arrangements for the wedding. ‘Here comes the bride’: White House to host its 19th wedding 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Rehnquist was richly rewarded for his activism; he quickly rose through the GOP ranks to being appointed by President Nixon in 1972 to the U.S. Republicans pointed a weapon at the heart of our democracy — in 1964. We're feeling it now 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z During the Watergate investigations, when President Nixon tried to withhold White House tapes from investigators, the Supreme Court ruled that any executive privilege had to give way to a demonstrated law-enforcement need for evidence. Column: The Trump subpoena sets the stage for a historic battle over executive privilege. Here's why it won't happen 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z However, it's worth recalling that public opinion as the Watergate scandal was unfolding did not reflect the extent to which President Nixon's legacy would suffer as a result. Expert: Jan. 6 committee may recommend Trump charges — but full impact could take years 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z After President Nixon opened U.S. relations with China, Chao’s father went back there and dug up his mother’s bones from her secret grave. Who gets to be an Angeleno? Lots of people, and that’s a good thing 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z At home, Mr. Silbert’s wife, Pat, “loathed President Nixon and was convinced he was involved from the start,” he wrote. Earl J. Silbert, Lead Prosecutor of Watergate Break-in, Dies at 86 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z As for Borow, he ended up on President Nixon’s notorious enemies list, a fact his colleagues said he acknowledged with great pride. Richard Borow, L.A. attorney who fought for Angela Davis' right to teach at UCLA, dies 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Watching from the White House, President Nixon spoke to the astronauts via satellite phone. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z New federalism was launched by President Nixon and continued by President Reagan. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z You know, sometimes I have thought if Neil Armstrong landed on the moon today, would he have had pressure to say something about President Nixon? B.J. Novak and Ashton Kutcher talk ‘Vengeance,’ 'Punk'd' and a 'friend at Davos' 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Silbert was nominated for the permanent post by President Nixon, and twice by Nixon’s successor, Gerald R. Ford. Earl J. Silbert, Lead Prosecutor of Watergate Break-in, Dies at 86 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Five justices remained from the liberal court led by Chief Justice Earl Warren, and they were joined by four new appointees of President Nixon. Abortion and the Supreme Court: A short legal history of Roe 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z When foreign dollar holdings exceeded U.S. gold reserves in 1971, President Nixon allowed the dollar to flow freely against the price of gold. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The hearings have been compared to the Watergate scandal, so it should be noted that Penn starred as former President Nixon’s attorney general, John Mitchell, in the new Starz series “Gaslit.” Oscar winner Sean Penn attends Jan. 6 hearing on Capitol Hill 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Fewer women are filling head-coaching roles since President Nixon signed Title IX into law. Title IX: NCAA report shows stark gap in funding for women 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z At that point, however, Mr. Silbert did not see the case leading to President Nixon. Earl J. Silbert, Lead Prosecutor of Watergate Break-in, Dies at 86 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Reeher contrasted the Jan. 6 committee with the Watergate hearings in 1974, which scrutinized the actions of President Nixon, who was still in office. Hearing on Jan. 6 riot looms with fewer voters blaming Trump, more worried over inflation 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Two days later, President Nixon released him from custody and placed him under him house arrest at Fort Benning, Georgia. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z That includes White House Christmas tree decorations, photos, invitations, signed presidential letters and “President Nixon: Now more than ever” campaign buttons. Perspective | The estate sale of a former White House gardener holds some surprises 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Fifty years ago, President Nixon signed Title IX, which banned discrimination in higher education. What Lia Thomas Could Mean for Women’s Elite Sports 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z President Nixon, his first choice, was too hard a target. The angry White populist who paved the way for Trump President Nixon eulogized him as a “giant” and a “legend” who personified integrity, honor, principle and courage, who had fought all his life against the “trend of permissiveness” that Nixon said was eroding the country. Column: Why do we still honor J. Edgar Hoover’s racist, homophobic legacy? 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z As a special assistant to Attorney General Benjamin Civiletti in 1979, Mr. Garland helped codify reforms that stemmed from President Nixon’s abuses of power. After a Rocky First Year, a Cautious Garland Finds His Footing 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Congress was trying to clean up campaign finance corruption that had helped bring down President Nixon. Column: If Rick Caruso wants to buy L.A.’s mayoral election, that’s OK with the Supreme Court 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z During the Vietnam conflict, President Nixon called for federal price controls to rein in prices. Lawmakers question oil executives on price gouging, but seem cool to price controls 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z If they could put all of President Nixon's men in jail for what they did, surely all of Trump's henchmen can be held accountable for what they did as well. Trump stole the Watergate playbook 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Pro-life leaders have signed a declaration decrying the Rockefeller Commission’s recommendation of abortion as a solution for overpopulation, marking the 50th anniversary of the panel’s report to President Nixon and Congress. Pro-life declaration marks 50th anniversary of Rockefeller Commission 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z In his remarks, Mr. Pompeo noted that it was President Nixon who launched the strategic ambiguity policy under Henry Kissinger, his secretary of state. DNI: China still blocking virus origin probe 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The nation would also become deeply divided over President Nixon. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The next year, President Nixon made a state visit to China. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The many-sided and sordid Watergate scandal brought President Nixon’s downfall. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ukrainian conflict coincides with the 50th anniversary of President Nixon’s trip to China, meant to diplomatically draw the country away from the Soviet Union. Beijing may be tempted to side with Putin in the Ukraine conflict. But at what cost? 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Fifty years ago today, President Nixon landed in Beijing for the historic weeklong trip that effectively ended the United States’ long isolation from the People’s Republic of China. Op-Ed: How Nixon's fabled trip to China, 50 years ago this week, led to today's Taiwan crisis 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z In 1969, President Nixon started relying more on the South Vietnamese to fight the war. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z President Nixon’s move toward détente grew out of a philosophy known as realpolitik. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The House Judiciary Committee voted three articles of impeachment against President Nixon in late July 1974. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “Civil rights, the Vietnam War and President Nixon’s rampant abuse of power were the reasons I entered public life to begin with,” Biden said in a 2019 speech in South Carolina during the presidential campaign. Biden quest for judicial diversity goes beyond race, gender 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Rehnquist was richly rewarded for his activism; he quickly rose through the GOP ranks to being appointed by President Nixon, in 1972, to the U.S. GOP's new voter suppression tactic is also an old one: "Election police" 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z In 1972, before he went to the Soviet Union, President Nixon became the first United States president to go to China. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z President Kennedy’s assassination, the Vietnam war, Watergate and President Nixon’s resignation, 1970s economic troubles and changing politics all helped fuel the decline, he said. Trust erodes in everything from church to schools to the presidency during Biden’s first year 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z This trend continued under President Johnson and was fully embraced by President Nixon, who centralized control in the White House and regularly declined to involve his Cabinet in key decisions. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Cash found on the men at the time is connected to the committee to re-elect President Nixon. Timeline of NBA in 1970s as league celebrates 75th season 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Trump can thank former President Nixon for that, fittingly enough. Column: Why is Trump running for president again? To stay out of jail 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z The effort was reminiscent of the way national security aides quietly severed the chain of command leading to an unstable President Nixon shortly before his resignation in 1974. Review: 'Peril' is a damning — and tedious — portrait of American democracy on the brink 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z The War Powers Resolution, passed amid waning support for the Vietnam War, was vetoed by President Nixon, who claimed that it was unconstitutional. Lawmakers push to reclaim war powers from presidents 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z President Nixon’s second term in office was cut short by the Watergate scandal. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Among them, 24 were appointed by Republicans going back to President Nixon, and 23 were named by Democrats from President Carter. With Trump Supreme Court appointees, 9th Circuit suffers another year of reversals 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z When Levi took office, President Nixon’s separation from politics and society was complete. Column: Merrick Garland can't avoid investigating Trump-era abuses now 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The bill was introduced in advance of the 50th anniversary on Thursday of President Nixon declaring a war on drugs. Dems’ bill would end ‘war on drugs,’ legalize possession of everything from weed to heroin 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z President Nixon proposed replacing the entire welfare system with the Family Assistance Plan that would have operated almost like a negative income tax to put an income floor below low-income families. The deeper history of "defund": How the "get tough" policies of the '70s and '80s led to disaster 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z President Nixon’s First Lady, Pat Nixon, spent up to five hours a day responding to letters from voters, promoted a national volunteer program, and championed the cause of those with special needs. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z President Nixon is very mad about those burglars! Opinion | If journalists reported official accounts of other stories as they do police statements 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z After boarding his flight, Andre traced the event back to the federal government’s “war on drugs,” which was launched in 1971 by President Nixon and disproportionally targeted Black and Latino people. Comedian Eric Andre says he was racially profiled at Atlanta airport: 'Be careful' 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Passed in 1973, the War Powers Resolution was a heated congressional response to President Nixon’s machinations in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. War Powers Resolution should be repealed 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z He said it was triggered by the "recent revelation that President Nixon conducted a totally secret air war in Cambodia." What's an "impeachable" crime — and what isn't? History offers some dark lessons 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The day after the visit, Jackie wrote to President Nixon and the first lady. Eight years after JFK’s assassination, Jackie Kennedy slipped into the White House for one last visit 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z But Leahy pressed: “Does a president have an absolute right to pardon himself for a crime? I mean, we certainly heard this question after President Nixon’s impeachment.” Democrats are resigned to losing the supreme court battle – but set on winning the war 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z That gave the Democratic Party credibility to call itself “tough on crime” after Republicans such as President Nixon had cast the GOP as leaders on law-and-order in a nation chronically rippling with racial tensions. President Trump and Joe Biden offer opposing visions of policing 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z The childcare bill passed both houses, embraced with a bipartisan vote in the House and the Senate, only to be vetoed by President Nixon. Op-Ed: Women won the vote but not the suffragists' larger goal 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z “Biden could borrow former President Nixon’s line, ‘It’s time to lower our voices,’” he said. Biden pledges to restore nation’s ‘soul’ as president 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z The trail of illegality and cover-up went right up to the office of the president, ending in impeachment proceedings, which led President Nixon to resign. Can the pandemic bring accountability back to this country? 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z That relationship began in 1972 when President Nixon surprised the world by traveling to longtime adversary China to seek cooperation as a balance against the Soviet Union. News Analysis: How bad could U.S.-China relations get? 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z “President Nixon once said he feared he had created a ‘Frankenstein’ by opening the world to the C.C.P.,” Officials Push U.S.-China Relations Toward Point of No Return 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z Scientists at MIT have digitally manipulated video and audio to create a creepy deepfake of President Nixon “delivering” a speech that would have been used in the event of an Apollo 11 disaster. Creepy Apollo 11 Nixon deepfake video created by MIT to show dangers of high-tech misinformation 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z By contrast, President Nixon did not commute the sentences of his political allies during the Watergate investigation that ultimately forced him to resign in 1974. Robert Mueller defends Russia probe — and points out Roger Stone remains a felon 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z President Nixon appointed four new justices to the high court under a banner of law and order and strict construction, but one of them was Justice Harry Blackmun, the author of the Roe vs. Gorsuch's Supreme Court opinion for LGBTQ rights sends a shudder through conservative ranks 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z They eventually turned against President Nixon and were preparing to impeach him, which led to his resignation. Come November, a U.S. coup d’etat? 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z In 1969, President Nixon awarded Duke the Presidential Medal of Freedom, among the numerous honors he received around the world. Duke Ellington’s granddaughter explains why he refused to retire: ‘That urgency never left him’ 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Three years after President Nixon visited China in 1972, Yu seized that opening to return and find a sister, Meihua, who had been left behind when the family fled for Taiwan. Battered by upheaval, novelist Yu Lihua told raw stories from a speckled blue desk 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Earlier this week 16 former Watergate prosecutors filed a friend-of-the-court brief comparing the Flynn case to Watergate, the criminal probe that forced President Nixon’s resignation. Judge slams brakes on Watergate prosecutors’ push for jail in Flynn case 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Despite the deep divide in the nation about the war in Vietnam -- which left 58,000 Americans dead -- President Nixon condemned the attack on Kent State's campus. Kent State University shooting: What happened on this day in history 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Back in the 1970s, a principled Attorney General resigned, rather than carry out President Nixon's orders to fire other Justice Department lawyers who were investigating Nixon's possible role in the Watergate break-in. Come November, a U.S. coup d’etat? 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Students on campuses across the nation erupted in furious, and occasionally violent protest after President Nixon announced on April 30 that American forces in Vietnam had invaded neutral Cambodia. From Kent State to Trump: 50 years later, the same divides plague America 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The shooting climaxed student demonstration and disturbances on the campus and in the city that began Friday in the wake of President Nixon’s address to the nation Thursday night on sending U.S. troops into Cambodia. AP Was There: National Guard kills 4 students at Kent State 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z In fact, ever since President Nixon took the U.S. off the last remnant of the gold standard in 1971, U.S. dollars have been “fiat” money—money created out of nothing. The Green New Deal Is More Relevant than Ever 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Take, for instance, President Nixon in his 1971 State of the Union Address: "We have gone through a long, dark night of the American spirit, but now that night is ending." Might the coronavirus be a peacemaker? 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z One player takes on the role of President Nixon, the other, a journalist: Together you relive the Watergate scandal of the early 1970s by drawing cards and trying to outwit each other. Put down that joystick and pick up one of these cool board or card games 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z A half-century ago I witnessed the near dissolution of justice under President Nixon. 5 ways William Barr is turning America into a dictatorship 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z President Nixon proposed ending the draft as a way to undermine the peace movement, since he believed that young people would stop protesting the war once they were no longer obligated to fight. Can the world’s second superpower rise from the ashes of 20 years of war? 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z After President Nixon resigned under the threat of impeachment, this is how the Globe editorialized: Editorial Roundup: US 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Nadler even charged that Trump’s conduct “puts even President Nixon to shame.” Trump complains lawyers won’t have turn to rebut impeachment until Saturday: ‘Death Valley in T.V.’ 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z “No president has ever used his office to compel a foreign nation to help him cheat in our elections,” Mr. Nadler said, adding, “It puts even President Nixon to shame.” Democrats, Pressing Abuse of Power Case, Delve Into Biden 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z “If you look at Ronald Reagan or President Nixon or President Lincoln, these were people that were fighting for equality,” he said. Arnold Schwarzenegger calls Green New Deal ‘bogus’ 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z And with President Nixon's so-called War on Drugs, the stage was set for the mass incarceration of African American men — and with it the tragic collateral social consequences. Moderate Democrats are celebrating MLK. He was disgusted by them 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Lamar Alexander, you venerated Howard Baker, a fellow Tennessean who once held your Senate seat and put principle above partisanship by standing up to President Nixon. Opinion | Senate Republicans Are Bathed in Shame 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Bell cited case law that supports the claim of historical significance and notes some famous examples of grand jury material made public: Alger Hiss, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, Jimmy Hoffa and President Nixon. America’s last mass lynching: Historians, activists seek grand jury transcripts 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Eleven days later, on Aug. 7, top congressional Republicans met with President Nixon and essentially told him he wouldn’t survive a trial in the Senate. Opinion | Why Is Trump Finding More Protection Than Nixon Did? 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z “But, unlike 1974 and President Nixon, congressional Democrats have so far not convinced a strong majority of Americans to support impeachment of President Trump,” she said. The Impeachment Question Democrats Didn’t Answer During the Debate 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z The impeachment inquiry of former President Nixon in the 1970s never went to a full House vote. Impeachment vote is watched by more than 16 million TV viewers 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The 1974 proceedings against President Nixon never reached a House floor vote, but in the Judiciary Committee the vote was bipartisan, with six Republicans joining all of the panel’s Democrats to support impeachment. House impeachment vote falls overwhelmingly along party lines 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z It became more common in the political lexicon after President Nixon resigned in the face of impeachment in 1974. Analysis: In a polarized era, will impeachment become a new normal? 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Then: President Nixon was accused of trying to unlawfully influence the 1972 election. Opinion | Why Is Trump Finding More Protection Than Nixon Did? 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z “It’s a sharp contrast with Watergate, where over time, you saw Republicans coming around to the idea that President Nixon should go.” California voters strongly support impeaching Trump, poll shows 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z “The closer President Nixon comes to impeachment, the louder his supporters proclaim his innocence,” James Reston wrote, in the Times. Republicans Defending Trump on Impeachment Should Fear the Judgment of History 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Weld said “a third possible article would be—similar to the third article against President Nixon—contempt of Congress.” “I’ve Never Seen Evidence So Clear”: Inside the House Effort to Draft Articles of Impeachment 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z “They do so at their own peril: I remind the president that Article III of the impeachment articles drafted against President Nixon was his refusal to obey the subpoenas of Congress.” Sondland’s testimony advances likely impeachment charge of obstruction 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z And as you alluded, I was on the staff as a very young lawyer that investigated President Nixon. Hillary Clinton on Health Care, Impeachment and Gutsy Women 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z “Of those, 67% believed that President Nixon had participated in the Watergate cover-up.” Watergate to Ukraine: how TV will dictate Trump's impeachment fate 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z President Nixon made the order to sack Cox in the 1973 Saturday Night Massacre as the prosecutor probed Watergate. Reporter's Notebook: The impeachment inquiry in all its complexities 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z "That's very different than President Nixon or President Clinton," he told Fisher. Former Clinton WH chief of staff's advice for President Trump during impeachment inquiry 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z "The process laid out in the resolution before us is different than the processes used for both President Nixon in 1974 and President Clinton in 1998," he said. Nancy Pelosi letting Schiff lead impeachment inquiry after Nadler hearing 'disasters,' Mollie Hemingway says 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z In October 1970, President Nixon campaigned for Republican candidates in the midterm election. From the Archives: Nixon condemns violence at 1970 Anaheim rally 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z “My wife used to worry that I was in physical danger under President Nixon,” said Mr. Ellsberg. Trump put a ‘bullseye’ on Ukraine whistleblower’s back, Pentagon Papers leaker Ellsberg says 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z "Unlike the House’s actions during investigations of both President Nixon and President Clinton, this House majority is denying President Trump important rights and due process protections," McConnell wrote. Graham lashes out at impeachment inquiry: 'If we were doing this, you'd be beating the sh-- out of us' 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z In contrast to President Trump, President Nixon was seldom seen and rarely heard,” he writes. Review: Lessons of Watergate: Tom Brokaw brings historic perspective to impeachment drama 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z “President Nixon set up a facility to handle all you Nineteeners. My guess is, the CIA will take apart your gadgets and pump you full of truth serum until they learn everything they can.” Border crossing 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z President Nixon, proclaiming “there is no cause that justifies violence,” called on the American people Friday to elect Republican candidates across the land because they understand the law-and-order issue better than Democrats. From the Archives: Nixon condemns violence at 1970 Anaheim rally 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z That was the year President Nixon defeated Democrat George McGovern in a landslide, capturing every state but Massachusetts. Newt Gingrich: Trump needs to tame anger at Democrats over impeachment 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Felt was the senior FBI official who served as confidential source for the Washington Post’s Watergate reporters as they investigated President Nixon’s abuses of power in the early 1970s. Impeachment frenzy in Washington sets Trump off against the CIA 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z “Of course that was an article of impeachment against President Nixon,” the California Democrat said. Stonewalling alone could be grounds for impeachment, top Democrats say 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Reagan called President Nixon to slur Africans as ‘monkeys.’ Deep Throat’s identity was a mystery for decades because no one believed this woman 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Having lost a son to heroin use, I want to ask the following of the candidates: Our “war on drugs,” declared by President Nixon in 1971, is a dismal failure. Opinion | The Next Debate: Let’s Talk About … 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z President Nixon and his aides blatantly pressured Arthur Burns of the Federal Reserve to increase the money supply, despite rising inflation, viewing a strong economy as the key to Mr. Nixon’s 1972 re-election campaign. A Rerun From the 1970s? This Economic Episode Has Different Risks 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z The Endangered Species Act is credited with helping save the bald eagle, California condor and scores of other animals and plants from extinction since President Nixon signed it into law in 1973. Rare California trout species returns to native habitat 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z He won his first big victory in an unlikely battle, helping to persuade President Nixon to end military conscription in 1973. Opinion | Blame Economists for the Mess We’re In 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z The Endangered Species Act is credited with helping save the bald eagle, California condor, and scores of other animals and plants from extinction since President Nixon signed it into law in 1973. Environmentalists file suit in California over Endangered Species Act rollbacks 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z The Endangered Species Act, signed into law by President Nixon in 1973, is arguably one of the least controversial laws on the books. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z The Endangered Species Act was created in 1973 under President Nixon with bipartisan support to help conserve wildlife at risk of extinction because of human activity. Weakening the Endangered Species Act could harm humans, too 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z On this date in 1974, President Nixon became the first president to resign from office. Newsletter: Our line of biodefense 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Following a high-profile fight in 1973 over a tax deduction taken by President Nixon, the practice of releasing the information became largely routine. Trump’s tax returns required under new California election law 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Swalwell observed that the House took divergent approaches with the effort to impeach President Nixon compared to President Clinton. When it comes to impeachment, it may just mean what Democrats 'choose it to mean' 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z But unlike Kennedy, President Nixon was no golden Apollo and the world quickly forgot. How Apollo 11 brought humanity together 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Picked by the carrier’s captain to serve as the aide to President Nixon, Powers recounts the events of the remarkable day when the Apollo 11 astronauts returned to Earth. Apollo 11: Former officer on recovery ship USS Hornet recalls watching astronauts' 'amazing' return with President Nixon 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z From the Oval Room at the White House came President Nixon’s voice beamed by telephone and radio across 240,000 empty miles. AP’s Apollo 11 anniversary book chronicles journey to moon 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z “While the moon men were still in quarantine they were visited by President Nixon,” I recorded breathlessly. The moon landing still offers hope in a world ruled by tiny minds | Suzanne Moore 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z On one of the monitors, a shot of President Nixon appeared. The Night We Landed on the Moon 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The largest current federal effort is a roughly $100-million competitive grant program for magnet schools that began under President Nixon. Segregation has soared in America’s schools as federal leaders largely looked away 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z “He walked on the bridge and said ‘I’m President Nixon – what’s your name and where are you from, lieutenant?’” Apollo 11: Former officer on recovery ship USS Hornet recalls watching astronauts' 'amazing' return with President Nixon 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Maddow read the 49-year-old story to her viewers in an attempt to compare the actions of President Nixon to current news regarding President Trump, as both presidents planned to honor America with July 4 celebrations. MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow has a one-sided love affair with New York Times 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z President Nixon resigned in 1974 after the House began impeachment proceedings, but before a formal vote. Impeach Trump? Many California Democrats aren’t convinced 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z I felt very betrayed by what President Nixon had done and recognized the work that Woodward and Bernstein had done to expose that wrongdoing. Transcript: Barbara McQuade 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z "When you look at past impeachments, whether it was President Clinton, or I guess, President Nixon never got there. He left. I don't leave. There's a big difference. I don't leave." John Dean: Mueller report is to Trump as Watergate road map was to Nixon 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Dean’s testimony was intended by Democrats to draw a comparison between Trump and President Nixon, with hopes of building public support for impeachment. Rep. Zoe Lofgren has been through two impeachments. She doesn’t want a third 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z “When you look at past impeachments, whether it was President Clinton, or I guess President Nixon never got there — he left. I don’t leave. Big difference.” After detour to Watergate, House Democrats gain little traction on impeachment 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Michael Conway, who was on staff with the House Judiciary Committee when it conducted impeachment proceedings against President Nixon during Watergate, argues that Congress’ power reaches its peak during an impeachment. Impeachment 101: How could Congress remove President Trump from office? 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z That action gave impetus to the House Judiciary Committee to begin work on efforts to impeach President Nixon down the road. Reporter's Notebook: Pelosi faces treacherous road as more Dems demand impeachment 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Not all Boomers were, of course, hippies or leftists; a great deal hewed to their parents’ conservatism, and formed part of the “Silent Majority,” as President Nixon called his supporters. Why millennials will miss Boomers when they're gone 2019-05-12T04:00:00Z During Watergate, President Nixon was accused of stonewalling to protect himself, but Nixon’s efforts pale in comparison to Trump’s absolute refusal to cooperate with a co-equal branch of government. Trump shuts down 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z She pointedly said that President Nixon faced impeachment partly over refusing to comply with congressional subpoenas. Mitch McConnell Mueller report ‘case closed’ spurs new Democrat outrage 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z But the threat of removal forced President Nixon to resign in 1974. Impeachment 101: How could Congress remove President Trump from office? 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z In 1970, President Nixon signed the Controlled Substances Act, outlawing psilocybin and other drugs. Denver voters consider the next frontier in decriminalizing drugs: magic mushrooms 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z “We thought we were so great when we helped him get the nomination. McGovern won one state,” she said, referring to the Democrats’ 1972 landslide loss to President Nixon. Iowa remains a serious lift for Joe Biden, here’s why 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z President Nixon resigned when he faced impeachment for obstructing justice by covering up the White House role in the break-in at the Watergate offices of the Democratic National Committee. Why Mueller didn't make a recommendation on whether Trump obstructed justice 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Instead of following predecessors who compelled evidence from President Nixon during Watergate, and President Clinton in a scandal over his personal behavior, Mueller chose not to subpoena Trump. Mueller decided not to subpoena Trump to avoid a lengthy court fight 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z We know that Sweden in the seventies was a byword for liberal tolerance, but still; imagine the kidnapped Patty Hearst getting patched through to President Nixon and calling him “Dicky, honey.” Siege Mentality in “Stockholm” 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Malek, who died this week at 82, once counted Jews for President Nixon. Perspective | Madeleine Albright and Fred Malek: An unlikely, inspiring bipartisan friendship 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z “On the contrary, Watergate was perpetrated upon America by White House and political aides, whom President Nixon himself had entrusted with the management of his campaign for reelection.” Review | Every report on past presidential scandal was a warning. Why didn’t we listen? 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Mueller and his team ultimately charged 34 individuals, including 25 Russians, the most people charged by any special prosecutor since the Watergate scandal that forced President Nixon from office in 1974. Robert Mueller files long-awaited report on Russia investigation 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z That’s the most people charged in any special counsel investigation since the Watergate scandal that forced President Nixon from office in 1974. As Washington awaits Mueller's report, here's what we know about the investigation 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Despite extensive reporting in the Washington Post and elsewhere about links between the burglars and White House aides, President Nixon won reelection in a landslide that November. From Korea to Cohen, Trump had a very bad week. But don't expect a sudden drop in his poll numbers 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z It ended two years later with President Nixon resigning from office and many of his top aides in handcuffs. Trump faces legal issues for the rest of his presidency, no matter what Mueller finds 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Nixon ruling in 1974 in which President Nixon was ordered to turn over tape recordings and other materials in connection with the Watergate case. In Colin Kaepernick Case, N.F.L. Makes a Familiar, Safe Call 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z After the war, Kentucky production remained steady, but halted in 1970 when President Nixon launched the so-called war on drugs by signing the Controlled Substances Act, making hemp illegal. As tobacco sales dry up, Kentucky farmers look to the state’s ‘original crop’ — hemp 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Carter, running in the shadow of President Nixon’s resignation, would seldom if ever mention Nixon’s name, but would pointedly assure voters he would never lie to them. Cory Booker launches an unconventional White House bid built on 'universal love' 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Following large US trade deficits, President Nixon announced on 15 August 1971 the effective end of the Bretton Woods system – just as Keynes had predicted. The World Bank and IMF are in crisis. It's time to push a radical new vision | David Adler and Yanis Varoufakis 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z He failed to win a single delegate in his quest for the Democratic nomination to run against President Nixon. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announces he will not run for president 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z “I will plead not guilty to these charges,” he said after flashing the President Nixon V-signs. Defiant Roger Stone posts picture of Mueller’s 'nothingburger' as Trump comes to his defense 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Stone, who once worked for former President Nixon and has a tattoo of the former president on his back, flashed the Nixon V-signs in front of cameras before he spoke. The shutdown is dead! Long live the shutdown! 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z “President Nixon is really a study in pressing the constitutional boundaries too far and ultimately damaging the American presidency for his successors.” Fifty years ago today, Richard Nixon took office, and for him it was a time of hope, civility and optimism 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z One of the articles of impeachment against President Nixon during the Watergate scandal was "counseling witnesses with respect to the giving of . . . false or misleading testimony" during judicial and congressional proceedings. Democrats will investigate report that Trump ordered Cohen to lie to Congress 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Their coverage of the burglary and its cover-up led to the resignation of President Nixon in 1974. Bob Woodward to receive PEN America Literary Service Award 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z President Nixon was expected to face the same charge before he resigned, avoiding impeachment. What don't we know about the Russia investigation? 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z After President Nixon visited China in 1972, ending the Communist country’s isolation, Washington saw friendly ties with Beijing as a counterweight to Moscow in the Cold War, which ended in 1991. U.S. policy toward China shifts from engagement to confrontation 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z “I was watching on TV with President Nixon.” Astronaut describes watching the Moon landing with President Nixon in the White House 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z “I have no objection to President Nixon going to China,” he quipped. Rohrabacher exit will mark the end of those hard-edged, right-wing politicians of O.C.’s Republican heyday 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z In 1971, President Nixon appointed Bush as ambassador to the United Nations. A lifetime of lessons in George H.W. Bush’s remarkable life 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z He will be the first sitting president to not make the speakers’ program since President Nixon failed to eulogize Lyndon B. Johnson in 1973. President Bush's funeral marks the passing of the 'Greatest Generation' 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z He returned to Washington in 1969 to become undersecretary of the Department of Commerce for President Nixon. Business and civic leader Rocco Siciliano 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z President Nixon was “very excited and very happy,” watching the lunar landing, according to Borman. Astronaut describes watching the Moon landing with President Nixon in the White House 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z In 1970, two months before the first Earth Day celebration, President Nixon bemoaned “new packaging methods, using materials which do not degrade”, and complained that “we often discard today what a generation ago we saved”. The plastic backlash: what's behind our sudden rage – and will it make a difference? 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z In 1973, Bob Dole resigned as Republican National Committee chairman and President Nixon appointed Bush to that position. A lifetime of lessons in George H.W. Bush’s remarkable life 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z President Nixon gave him a brief assignment on the United Nations delegation under Ambassador George H.W. Remembering Arthur Fletcher, father of affirmative action 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z In the 1970s, President Nixon tried to get Washington Post reporters banned from the White House. Expert: Acosta video distributed by White House was doctored 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Watergate After his election, President Nixon responds to attacks from the media and the antiwar movement by taking the dark path that led to the Watergate burglary in this new documentary series. Friday's TV highlights: 'Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus' on Cinemax - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z What did President Nixon know, and when did he know it? TV This Week, Oct. 28-Nov. 3: 'A Very Wicked Halloween,' 'House of Cards' and more - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Back then, Stone was a young volunteer for President Nixon’s reelection committee. For years, Trump advisor Roger Stone loved notoriety. Now he insists on his innocence - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Attendees cheered inside a reception space in the grand, old Hotel Finlen, where brochures advertise a historical guest list of “recent notables” including Charles Lindbergh, Vice President Nixon and “Mrs. Herbert Hoover.” Jon Tester Is a Big Guy in Big Sky Country. He Hopes That’s Enough. 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z White House audio recordings show that President Nixon pressured then-Fed Chairman Arthur Burns to keep interest rates low to boost Nixon's reelection chances in 1972. Fed hikes its key interest rate again and signals more are coming despite Trump's criticism - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z After President Nixon first declared a war on drugs in the 1970s, the prison population exploded with people serving long sentences for drug offenses. Analysis | The Health 202: Obscure provision in House opioids' bill could restart war on drugs 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Brown said the state has been preparing since President Nixon signed the Clean Air Act, one of the nation’s first and most important environmental laws, in 1970. How far can California push the nation — and the world? Jerry Brown's climate summit may provide the answer 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Both were participants in our process after they had left office: President Eisenhower was very much involved in our negotiations, and Vice President Nixon actually testified before our subcommittee. The Story of the 25th Amendment, According to the People Behind It 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z President Nixon’s former lawyer warned senators Friday to be wary of confirming Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, saying the nominee would enable a runaway President Trump. John Dean, Nixon White House lawyer, warns against confirming Kavanaugh to Supreme Court 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z During Watergate and President Nixon’s pending impeachment, the S&P index fell 14 percent. Just how likely is it that a Trump impeachment will cause a stock market crash? 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z In 1974, the high court unanimously rejected President Nixon’s claims of executive privilege and ruled he must turn over the Watergate tapes to the special prosecutor. Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, goes before GOP-dominated Senate Judiciary Committee 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The main body of the new agency would be OPIC, founded by President Nixon in 1971 to help American businesses invest in developing and emerging markets in order to further U.S. foreign-policy goals. To Counter China, U.S. Looks to Invest Billions More Overseas 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z “President Nixon had a lot of people turn against him in Watergate,” he said. Donald Trump: Don McGahn departure a matter of loyalty, not due to pressure from Robert Mueller 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z But Mr. Hugin is in a Democratic stronghold, a state that last elected a Republican senator two years before President Nixon resigned. Midterm election polls look bright for GOP 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z It includes references to apparent attempts by the Soviet Union to interfere in past U.S. elections, including to “frustrate President Nixon’s election in 1968 and President Reagan’s reelection in 1984.” White House drafting sanctions order to punish foreign interference in U.S. elections 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Signed into law by President Nixon in 1973, it’s never ceased to be controversial. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Nixon, the famous 8-0 ruling in which the Supreme Court ordered President Nixon to turn the Watergate tapes over to a federal court. Tricky Dick Schumer 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z That was the case that forced President Nixon to hand over the Watergate tapes. Democrats: Kavanaugh must say how he’ll rule on abortion, healthcare 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z For example, White House tape recordings show that President Nixon pressured Fed Chairman Arthur Burns to keep interest rates low to boost Nixon's reelection chances in 1972. Trump escalates his criticism of Federal Reserve interest rate hikes 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Like Warhol’s rendition of President Nixon, it is a portrait of personalities who don’t require the further exaggeration of caricature. This National Gallery of Art exhibit proves humor is an artform 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z They point to the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision on July 24, 1974, which ordered President Nixon to hand over taped conversations and other materials subpoenaed by the Watergate special prosecutor. Trump resists Mueller interview, leaving difficult decision on subpoena before fall elections 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Others on the left looked down with disdain on the “silent majority” who supported President Nixon and his policies. Democratic Socialists Used to Be Decent 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Nixon, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that President Nixon had to comply with a subpoena seeking tapes of his conversations in the Oval Office. Showdown on a Trump Subpoena Could Overshadow Brett Kavanaugh’s Confirmation 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z A 1971 import surcharge by President Nixon lasted just four months. U.S., China Prepare for Trade Battle 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Meaning, "we are still against them, but President Nixon is our guest, so we can't shout 'Down with Nixon' and 'Down with US Imperialists' to their face". Nixon in China: Lessons for North Korea? 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Following the president's tweet, several legal experts pointed to a Justice Department legal brief in 1974 — at a time when the Watergate investigation threatened President Nixon — as a decisive statement on the subject. Trump says he has 'absolute right' to pardon himself and calls special counsel unconstitutional 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z He compares the undelivered Dallas speech to a solemn address written for President Nixon if the Apollo 11 moon landing had ended in catastrophe. Is technology bringing history to life or distorting it? 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z This weekend marks 45 years from when McCain and other returning POWs were greeted by President Nixon upon their return to the United States. ‘John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls’ HBO documentary omits Donald Trump feud 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z President Nixon did so during the Watergate scandal, along with Republican allies in Congress who backed him until incriminating Oval Office recordings were released. Approval of Russia investigation slips as Trump's ramped-up attacks solidify his base against it 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z A few months later, Henry Kissinger - Nixon's security adviser - made a secret visit to Beijing, during which China extended its invitation to President Nixon. Nixon in China: Lessons for North Korea? 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Recently unearthed documents revealed that President Nixon’s close friend Charles “Bebe” Rebozo was described by the FBI as a “non-member associate of organized crime figures” and reportedly ran a Mob-linked bank. An excerpt from 'Trump/Russia: A Definitive History' 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z In June 1974, during the Watergate scandal, the Supreme Court voted unanimously to force President Nixon to give a special prosecutor secretly recorded audiotapes of the president's conversations. Latest shake-up of Trump's legal team signals a more combative approach 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Barbara Bush relished the opportunity to make new contacts among the international community and was able to widen that circle when her husband was posted to Beijing by President Nixon's successor, Gerald Ford. Obituary: Barbara Bush - former US First Lady and literacy campaigner 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z It quickly became apparent that President Nixon's fate over the bugging of Democratic headquarters was at the heart of a constitutional crisis. Mark Zuckerberg's testimony before Congress has the makings of riveting televised political drama 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Leon Jaworski, the final special prosecutor in the Watergate investigation, took a different tack by delivering “55 pages of bare-bones factual information” on President Nixon to the House Judiciary Committee, which was considering impeachment proceedings. Robert Mueller’s Donald Trump findings may stay confidential 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z In his encounter with Khrushchev in 1959, Vice President Nixon celebrated a classless, triumphant, postwar America. Review | How class has shaped America, and why no one wants to talk about it 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Several other residents were college presidents, including one who was appointed by President Nixon to a White House task force on women’s rights and responsibilities. Sisters of Sister Jean Embrace Her Loyola Team and Marvel at Her Fame 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z He was sentenced to life in prison but served only three days because President Nixon ordered his sentence reduced. 50 years ago, the My Lai massacre shamed the US military 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Trump's agreement announced Thursday to sit down with Kim is being compared by some observers to President Nixon's meeting with China's Mao Tse-tung in 1972, which is flattering to North Korea. Whatever comes next, North Korea's Kim Jong Un can claim a win against Trump 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z In 1972, President Nixon made the historic and unprecedented journey to meet Chairman Mao in part paved by an American ping pong delegation who traveled to Beijing the year before. Projected Kim, Trump summit preceded by other landmark meets 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z A few weeks before resigning, President Nixon signed a law designating a 9,000-square-foot house at 1 Observatory Circle to be the home of the Vice President of the United States. Book examines story behind lesser known executive residence 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z In the 1970s, the FBI’s probe of the Watergate break-in led to the resignation of President Nixon. Inside the FBI: Anger, worry, work — and fears of lasting damage 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z As a special assistant to President Nixon in the White House in the early 1970s, Mr. Huntsman was appalled by what he saw as poor management in the White House. Jon M. Huntsman Sr. Created Clamshell Hamburger Package and Funded Cancer Research 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z In 1974, as the Watergate investigation approached its end, a defiant President Nixon said during his State of the Union address, "One year of Watergate is enough." Trump's first State of the Union address: Some things to look for 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z President Nixon flew to the Soviet capital in 1972, the first visit to Moscow by a sitting U.S. president, for a week of meetings with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev. Projected Kim, Trump summit preceded by other landmark meets 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z President Nixon took a different, defiant tack when he addressed Congress in January 1974, well into the Watergate investigation. Trump the pitchman: A prime-time hour to sell his vision and lift his poll numbers 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Nixon in 1974, when President Nixon refused to turn over crucial White House recordings to the special prosecutor investigating the Watergate scandal. Executive privilege, a flashpoint since George Washington, now roils Russia investigation 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z President Nixon is portrayed as the villain of the story. The Lies of ‘The Crown’ and ‘The Post’ 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z There would have been no Pulitzer Prize for The Post, no image of a disgraced President Nixon waving goodbye before liftoff on Aug. 9, 1974.” ‘The Post’ and the forgotten security guard who discovered the Watergate break-in 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z “If you can’t get enough of the debate over how the current administration compares to President Nixon’s, Netflix might just have the show for you,” said the website Vulture. Watergate nostalgia in vogue as Trump foes seek to link him to Nixon 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z President Nixon signs an executive order creating the U.S. 'No shame': how the Trump administration granted big oil's wishlist 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Trump’s potential legal jeopardy is separate from any political liability: obstruction-of-justice charges were among the articles of impeachment filed against both President Nixon, who resigned in disgrace, and President Clinton, who served out his term. Whatever President Trump has done, it can't be obstruction of justice, his lawyer argues 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z He spoke out against the Vietnam War and was among the first Republicans to call for President Nixon’s resignation during the Watergate scandal. John B. Anderson, whose quixotic run for president helped hand the election to Reagan, dies at 95 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z President Nixon had probably the most hands-on facility changes at Camp David, Giorgione said. ‘Inside Camp David’ delivers on presidential retreat details 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z During the Watergate scandal in the 1970s, Republican leaders ultimately convinced President Nixon that he needed to resign, but the party and its voters continued to support him for most of the two-year saga. White House pushes a two-front defense: blaming indicted aides and Hillary Clinton 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z And in his final days in office, President Nixon was morose and sometimes drunk, exhibiting odd behavior. Can Trump be trusted with the nuclear launch codes? Can any president? 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z The film, Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House, details how Felt leaked information about the Watergate scandal that ultimately led President Nixon to resign. The True Story Behind the New Movie About Watergate and Deep Throat 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z But President Nixon had decided that, after years of stalemate, it couldn't hurt to have them come out of the shadows. Behind the 'Vietnam War' Story of 'P.O.W. Wife' Valerie Kushner 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The Vietnam War President Nixon begins withdrawing American troops from Vietnam in this new episode of the documentary series. Tuesday's TV highlights: 'The Mick' on Fox 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z In the full-blown panic that would have ensued, almost certainly President Nixon would have declared a state of emergency. How bad could things get? 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z Passed with broad support, it was signed into law by President Nixon in 1970. Equifax Breach Prompts Scrutiny, But New Rules May Not Follow 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z It was one of Washington’s most enduring mysteries: Who was Deep Throat, the secret source behind The Washington Post’s Watergate scandal reporting that led to President Nixon’s resignation? Analysis | The defining — and controversial — Vanity Fair moments under Graydon Carter 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Six months later he wrote again, addressing GSA’s objections and reminding them that President Nixon was urging Americans to save energy. Perspective | In 1973, a young GSA employee in D.C. had a bright idea: A fleet of loaner bikes 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Almost simultaneously, President Nixon ordered the invasion of Cambodia and student protests closed hundreds of campuses across America for the rest of the semester. Exploring the shadows of America’s security state 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z His counsel included those dress-down sweaters and other no-frill affectations — a response to the perceived high-handedness of the disgraced President Nixon. Again breaking ground, Trump takes the permanent campaign to new heights 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z It arrived as America was drifting from the turbulence of the ’60s and into the shaken aftermath of a misbegotten war in Southeast Asia and the disgrace of President Nixon’s resignation. The high jinks and despair of the Southern man from 'Smokey and the Bandit' to the new 'Logan Lucky' 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z President Nixon decided to resign in 1974 under pressure from Republican senators rather than fight his impeachment in the House. Rules protecting special counsel may not be enough if Trump decides to fire him 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z It’s not unheard-of for journalists to encounter mice or moldy carpets in the White House press room, which was a swimming pool until President Nixon converted it into a bowling alley. White House a ‘dump’ for Trump 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z In a fascinating cache of White House transcripts from 1971, President Nixon discussed using the threat of antitrust action to force the television networks to give more flattering coverage of his White House. Trump is a coward. At least it limits the damage he does | Jill Abramson 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z During the height of the Watergate scandal in the 1970s, the Department of Justice provided legal guidance to President Nixon. Could Trump pardon himself? No president has ever done it 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z But a self pardon would run afoul of a bedrock legal principle in the United States, according to a 1974 memo written by the Office of Legal Counsel under President Nixon. Can President Trump Pardon Himself? 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Quarles helped bring down a president in the 1970s as a member of the Watergate special prosecutor’s team investigating President Nixon. Robert Mueller's team has prosecuted high-stakes cases — including obstruction of justice 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Friday marks the 45th anniversary of Title IX being signed into law by President Nixon. UW’s Jennifer Cohen and Seattle U’s Shaney Fink struck different paths to athletic director 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Remnick recounts the story of Alexander Butterfield, an assistant to President Nixon who ultimately testified against his boss and “helped end a Presidency.” Right and Left: Partisan Writing You Shouldn’t Miss 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Afterward, President Nixon called the bombing “a shocking act of violence.” ‘Heroic’ U.S. Capitol Police who saved Rep. Steve Scalise grew from a lone watchman two centuries ago 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The former Democratic congressman from Illinois was elected to Congress in 1975, fresh on the heels of Watergate and President Nixon’s resignation. Through good times and bad, baseball endures. After the congressional shooting, can it help bridge political divides? 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z But it didn't become a national holiday until President Nixon signed a bill in 1972--almost 60 years after the U.S. recognized Mother's Day. The Forgotten Origins of Father's Day 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z President Clinton’s impeachment for lying about an affair with an intern, and President Nixon’s for a host of abuses of power were driven in part by special prosecutor investigations. Will Donald Trump do the unthinkable and fire Bob Mueller? 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Hayes wasn’t even born when the corruption uncovered by Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein led to the resignation of President Nixon in 1974. Watergate scandal stages a TV comeback amid the crisis facing Trump 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z “Truth and Lies: Watergate” uses never-before-seen footage and photos to retell the tale of the scandal that brought down President Nixon. TV This Week, June 11-17: 'The Eagle Huntress,' 'Reign' and more 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z In the most famous case of executive privilege, President Nixon invoked this doctrine in 1974 to shield from disclosure the tape recordings of his conversations in the Oval Office. Did Comey's release of memos about his Trump meetings violate executive privilege? 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z In the 1970s, President Nixon’s envoys threw their weight around over a strong U.S. dollar at a time when some European currencies were weak. Trump's 'America First' policy changes U.S. role on global stage 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Dean was a central figure in Watergate, the 1970s political scandal against which all others are measured, serving at the tender age of 32 as President Nixon’s White House attorney. He helped bring down Richard Nixon. Now he thinks Donald Trump is even worse. 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z In the 1970s, President Nixon’s envoys threw their weight around over a strong U.S. dollar at a time some European currencies were weak. Does President Trump's 'America First' policy cede U.S. global authority? 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z President Nixon used several back channels to communicate with the Soviet Union, starting in 1968 after winning the election that November and before his inauguration. Back channels have long been used to negotiate, placate and save face 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z In 1970 he was a media advisor to President Nixon and prepared “A Plan for Putting the GOP on TV News.” Roger Ailes's life achievement? He helped create this nightmare world | Arwa Mahdawi 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The AP reported that Mr. Ailes finagled a job with President Nixon, inventing the title of media adviser and steering the president to harness the power of television to win over the public. Roger Ailes, Fox News founder, remembered as flawed man, TV revolutionary 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z It goes back to the 1970s-era Watergate scandal, which involved a break-in at the Democratic Party headquarters by operatives connected to President Nixon’s reelection campaign. Here's what you need to know about special prosecutors 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z That firing led indirectly but certainly to the resignation of President Nixon. Comey firing coverage shows right-wing media has lost it’s grip on reality 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z “I don’t think there’s any comparable situation with what President Nixon did,” he said. Comey, chaos … crisis? Trump enters new territory after most explosive week yet 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z The threat is not a completely theoretical one: President Nixon, who was forced to resign under threat of impeachment, and President Clinton, who was impeached, were both accused of obstruction of justice. Trump's statements linking Russia investigation to Comey firing could lead to legal problems 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z He spoke while sitting next to Henry Kissinger, President Nixon's former national security adviser, which made for a bizarre optic given that some comparisons were already being made to the Watergate scandal. Trump/Comey: What's this week's political firestorm actually about? - BBC News 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z He is one of the nation’s foremost experts on the voluminous secret recordings that President Nixon taped in the Oval Office, tapes that ultimately ended his presidency. The last time a president admitted he secretly taped conversations, he had to resign 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum pushed back on the comparison on its official Twitter account Tuesday, writing: “FUN FACT: President Nixon never fired the Director of the FBI.” Comey firing compared to Nixon’s ‘Saturday Night Massacre’ 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z “I remember the Saturday Night Massacre,” McCain told the mostly European and American guests, referring to the 1973 incident when President Nixon fired the special prosecutor looking into the Watergate break-in, Archibald Cox. Opinion | John McCain on Comey firing: ‘There will be more shoes to drop’ 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z The Richard Nixon Library pushed back on the comparison on its official Twitter account Tuesday, writing: “FUN FACT: President Nixon never fired the Director of the FBI.” Comey firing compared to Nixon’s ‘Saturday Night Massacre’ 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z “That’s understandable that people are comparing it to Watergate because, of course, what happened there is that President Nixon fired the special prosecutor because he was getting too close,” Ms. Roberts told the network. Liberal media goes into ‘full panic mode’ over Comey coverage: Report 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z When newly sworn President Nixon saw the tarnished coastline, he remarked that the "incident has frankly touched the conscience of the American people." The environmental disaster that changed California — and started the movement against offshore oil drilling 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z A sign along the route proclaimed, “Revolutionary Damascus welcomes President Nixon.” The Assad Family: Nemesis of Nine U.S. Presidents 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Then he invoked the scandal that brought down President Nixon. The news was focused on Russia. Then Trump accused Obama of spying on his campaign. 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Powell himself was worried about being drafted and was an outspoken critic of the Vietnam War and President Nixon. William Powell, author of counterculture manifesto 'The Anarchist Cookbook', dies at 66 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z So it became official: “President Nixon. Now more than ever.” Perspective | Now, more than ever, ‘now more than ever’ needs to go 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z During his 1972 reelection campaign, President Nixon plotted with White House advisors to cover up his campaign’s illegal bugging of the Democratic Party’s headquarters at the Watergate complex in Washington. From the Internet to Trump's Twitter feed, how a phony conspiracy theory caught fire 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Roger Stone, a pugilistic Republican political operative who cut his teeth under President Nixon, didn’t attend Monday’s dramatic congressional hearing into Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential race, but he played a starring role anyway. Lots of smoke but no fire yet in U.S.-Russia investigation 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z And some allies to President Nixon — who resigned in August 1974 because of the Watergate scandal — alluded to the deep state as the root of his downfall. Here's what Trump supporters mean when they talk about the 'deep state' 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z President Nixon once considered an even more expansive healthcare system, and President George W. Bush launched a new entitlement, the Medicare prescription drug Part D program, which continues today. GOP's stumbles over Obamacare underscore the party's competing goals for healthcare reform 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The Endangered Species Act, or ESA, was signed into law by President Nixon in 1973 and helps to protect more than 1,600 plant and animal species considered threatened or endangered. Congress targets Endangered Species Act and its climate benefits 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z He stated, “I was not interfered with by anybody at the White House” — but President Nixon and one of his top aides had each called Kleindienst regarding the case. Opinion | Federal prosecutors have brought charges in cases far less serious than Sessions’s 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Since the Occupational Safety and Health Administration was created in 1970 during the tenure of President Nixon, workplace deaths have shrunk nationwide from 38 a day to 13, agency data shows. A deadly pattern: States that went red during the 2016 election saw more workplace fatalities 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z The Senate investigated and in April 1974 President Nixon released edited tapes of his conversations about Watergate. Echoes of Watergate resurface as Trump-Russia links probed - BBC News 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z He also notes that the country that has come closest to implementing a UBI is the US, under President Nixon. Rutger Bregman: ‘We could cut the working week by a third’ 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Historian Michael Beschloss reminded people on Twitter that in 1972, President Nixon told Henry Kissinger on tape that "the press is the enemy, the establishment is the enemy, the professors are the enemy." Defense Secretary Mattis: We're not in Iraq to take oil 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z President Nixon’s Justice Department prosecuted Hayden in the raucous “Chicago 7” trial after violent clashes between police and protesters at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Activist, politician Tom Hayden is remembered at UCLA memorial 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z The brothers denounced it as a phony excuse to bend to critics, who at that point included President Nixon. The Smothers Brothers: Laughing at Hard Truths 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z They met in Lin’s office, which was designed to replicate the room where Chairman Mao met President Nixon in 1972 to re-establish relations between their two countries. The Parachute Generation 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z He was deputy attorney general in 1973 when he refused an order from President Nixon to fire the special prosecutor who was investigating Watergate. William Ruckelshaus, fired in Watergate probe, reflects on Trump’s firing decision in immigration ban 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z At the Capitol, President Nixon was being inaugurated for his second term in office. After 11 inaugurations, the guy who makes it happen has it well mapped out 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z In a separate interview, with the Wall Street Journal, Trump said that the long-standing “One China” policy—initiated by President Nixon in 1972 and a cornerstone of U.S. policy ever since—is no longer guaranteed. Trump Disrupts World 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z One of my earliest childhood memories is of dictating a letter to my father to be sent to President Nixon about something that my four-year-old self felt needed discussing. I’m a Woman with a Disability Who Voted for Donald Trump. Here’s Why 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z In 1974, President Nixon signed the Emergency Highway Energy Conservation Act, lowering the speed limit to reduce consumption. Congress, Istanbul, Benjamin Netanyahu: Your Tuesday Briefing 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z There is even some precedent in foreign affairs for what President Nixon dubbed the “madman theory,” one of several tools he used in hopes of negotiating an end to the Vietnam War. Trump is delivering on his promise to be unpredictable on foreign affairs. Not everyone's convinced that's a good idea 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z “My hope is that newly elected President Trump will use this opportunity much as President Nixon did in going to China,” Blumenthal said. Gun control advocates hope Trump will 'defy the expectation' on reforms 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z President Nixon, at the White House signing ceremony for the law, said that more Americans died every year from cancer than lost their lives in all of World War II. Defeating cancer was once a ‘war’; now it’s a ‘moonshot’ 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z President Nixon had a famously frosty relationship with the CIA, which he considered too powerful and too independent. Tensions erupt between Trump and the CIA over Russia's hacking during the 2016 campaign 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Vice President Nixon said he was “shocked” and pledged help. Sammy Lee, First Asian-American to Earn Olympic Gold, Dies at 96 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z President Nixon did the right thing in 1960 when he declined to challenge Jack Kennedy’s questionable victory in Illinois and elsewhere. Lawyer in Bush v. Gore: The 2016 Recount Is a Folly 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Melvin Laird, 94, the former Wisconsin congressman who as President Nixon’s secretary of defense ended the draft, created the all-volunteer armed forces and ordered the military drawdown from the Vietnam War, died Wednesday in Florida. The week’s passages 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Peterson, a former secretary of commerce under President Nixon, preferred to lecture from on high about the evils of debt and deficits. A Concerned Billionaire Develops a Plan for Retirements 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z As a lawyer in Congress who in the 1970s helped investigate the Watergate scandal, Hillary Clinton is well-versed in what happened when President Nixon ordered the firing of a special prosecutor investigating his misdeeds. FBI chief James Comey faces a rocky relationship with his next boss, no matter who wins 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z President Nixon’s Justice Department prosecuted Hayden in the raucous “Chicago 7” trial following the violent clashes with police at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Activist Tom Hayden dies at 76 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z “The mission of this Cancer Moonshot is not to start another war on cancer,” said Mr. Biden in a report Monday to the president, “but to win the one President Nixon declared in 1971.” Biden’s Cancer Research ‘Moonshot’ Needs Funding, White House Says 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z It’s for this reason that, in 1969, under President Nixon, the U.S. signed the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. The Real Nuclear Threat 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z When the United States’ trade relations with China reopened after President Nixon’s 1972 trip there, she began annual buying trips with her husband. On Brink of a Sale, Family Shop in Chinatown Stays in Family 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z “President Nixon and Mitchell fought that all the way to the Supreme Court.” ‘I don’t scare easily’: A 94-year-old judge’s refusal to bow to racism, death threats 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z In the third grade he turned in a paper about Watergate that suggested that President Nixon “should be tarred and feathered and tried for treason”. Drive-By Truckers: 'More southern dudes need to say black lives matter' 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Gov. Ronald Reagan appointed Lucas to the Los Angeles Superior Court in 1967, and President Nixon selected him three years later for a life term on the federal district bench. Former Chief Justice Malcolm Lucas, who steered state's top court to the right, dies at 89 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, President Eisenhower, a Republican, ended the Korean War and President Nixon, a Republican, ended the Vietnam War and initiated the normalization of Chinese-U.S. relations. Interpreting the U.S. Presidential Race for Chinese: It’s Not Really Like ‘House of Cards’ 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z For instance, the courts allowed President Nixon to add a 10 percent “import surcharge” in 1971, based on the continuing “economic emergency.” Why a President Trump Could Start a Trade War With Surprising Ease 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z In the election’s aftermath, Congress considered whether the Electoral College should be replaced by the popular vote, with President Nixon supporting the idea initially. 50 Years of Electoral College Maps: How the U.S. Turned Red and Blue 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z More than 20 years later, in 1995, Zeifman published a book titled “Without Honor: Crimes of Camelot and the Impeachment of President Nixon.” The zombie claim that Hillary Clinton was fired during the Watergate inquiry 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Maybe a fellow Californian like Vice President Nixon could help.” This would-be gift to the Smithsonian didn’t pass the smell test 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z The audit, however, does not prevent him from releasing the records, and President Nixon released his tax returns despite being under audit. Hillary Clinton Releases Ad Hitting Donald Trump on His Tax Returns 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z For years after President Nixon resigned in scandal, journalists in the nation’s capital would receive anonymous phone calls from conspiracy buffs who fashioned themselves as another Deep Throat. Notable & Quotable: The Watergate Card 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z In 1969, President Nixon appointed her to a six-year term as chairwoman of the Federal Maritime Commission, making her the highest-ranking woman in his administration. Helen Bentley, former Maryland congresswoman, dies at 92 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z Some argue that such actions must be authorized by Congress under the War Powers Resolution, which was passed over President Nixon’s veto in 1973. Donald Trump and the expanding power of the presidency 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z In “Our Nixon,” released three years ago, filmmaker Penny Lane deftly used clips of President Nixon’s home movies and grotesque one-liners to mount a scathing indictment of Nixon’s White House years. ‘Nuts’: Cheeky documentary on curing impotence 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z He and other McCarthy supporters didn’t truly help Democratic nominee Hubert Humphrey, and the result, Burton said, was the election of President Nixon. Sanders' delegates in California cling to their dream, unfazed by math 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z It wasn’t until 1972 — 58 years after Mother’s Day was established — that President Nixon signed a proclamation nationally recognizing the holiday. New York Today: Lady Liberty Lands 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z A person is not prohibited from releasing their tax returns during an audit - President Nixon was facing an audit when he released his - but many tax professionals do advise against it. What's in Donald Trump's tax returns? - BBC News 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z Trump's off-the-charts unpopularity – he was viewed unfavorably by two-thirds of Americans this spring, a high not seen since President Nixon – has since improved. These Republicans couldn't possibly vote for Trump, but will they go for Clinton? 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Visionary and bold The new President Nixon supported Soul City – and on closer examination, it’s not hard to see why. Story of cities #41: Soul City's failed bid to build a black-run suburbia for America 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z President Nixon launched the war against drugs 50 years ago. Mexico’s Vicente Fox: Why a Trump presidency should scare both Mexicans and Americans 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z She made people laugh, lifted their spirits and shared what President Nixon called the “sunshine of her smile.” Remembering Pat Nixon, My Grandmother, This Mother’s Day 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z After taking the U.S. off the gold standard in 1971, President Nixon famously announced: “I am now a Keynesian in economics.” How Trump Killed Reaganism 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Hoover’s name was added to the current building by President Nixon, who included in the director’s 1972 eulogy a prediction that the “profound principles associated with his name will not fade away.” It sure doesn’t look as if the new FBI headquarters will be named after J. Edgar Hoover 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Ms Lasker put a whole-page advert in the Washington Post and New York Times asking President Nixon to start a war on cancer. What will President Obama's cancer 'moonshot' achieve? - BBC News 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z He was invited to play at the White House for President Nixon, who told him he approved of his song Workin’ Man Blues. Merle Haggard obituary: ‘all he really wanted to do was fish and write songs’ 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Though a Republican, President Nixon and wife Pat attended the funeral. Remembering Pat Nixon, My Grandmother, This Mother’s Day 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z President Nixon scored highest in attachment, while President Obama scored highest in mastery. An Emotion We All Need More of 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Forty-four years ago, President Nixon made a visit to Ottawa. Read President Obama's Toast to Justin Trudeau 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z President Nixon, after having two Court picks turned down, came up with a third: a Minnesota judge, Harry A. Blackmun, whose personal and professional credentials were first-rate. Ike, Ford, and a Lost Voice in Supreme Court Nominations 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z “I was riveted and proud of what America accomplished during what President Nixon called ‘the week that changed the world,’” she wrote. Hillary Clinton's Ties to Henry Kissinger Come Back to Haunt Her 1461-09-26T05:00:00Z The issue dogged Mr. Cruz in New Hampshire, where some voters compare it to the Watergate scandal that brought down President Nixon. Donald Trump allegations that Ted Cruz cheated in Iowa may cost him New Hampshire 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z In fact, the British lunar keepsake endured longer than the moon rocks that President Nixon gave the Republic of Ireland. How Moon Dust Languished in a Downing Street Cupboard 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z All this is in marked contrast to the first televised presidential debate between Democratic Sen. Kennedy of Massachusetts and Vice President Nixon of California in 1960. Presidential Politics Is More Pizazz Than Policy 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z The first pair was gifted from China, in 1972, to mark the thaw in relations after President Nixon’s visit. Washington’s Panda Obsession 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Unlike in 1971, when President Nixon launched his cancer war, researchers now understand that cancer is not one disease but essentially hundreds. ‘Moonshot’ to Cure Cancer, to Be Led by Biden, Relies on Outmoded View of Disease 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z That goal seemed to recede further when President Nixon cancelled the remaining Apollo missions in the early 1970s. Meet the First Hispanic American in Space 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Madison and uttered again by Gerald Ford in announcing the resignation of President Nixon. What Every American Should Know 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z And law enforcement agencies have only interdicted about 10 percent of these illicit drugs since 1971 , when President Nixon declared the war on drugs. We can’t end illegal drug use the way we reduced tobacco use 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z This is a departure from nearly a half-century's approach, starting with President Nixon's "war on drugs" and through the 1990s, when the number of people imprisoned for nonviolent drug offenses skyrocketed. New Hampshire heroin crisis leads presidential candidates to tackle drug abuse 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Kerry said, “Someone has to die so President Nixon won’t be, and these are his words, ‘the first President to lose a war.’ John Kerry’s Middle East Mission 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z When Vice President Nixon won reelection in 1956, Hoover congratulated him and expressed his sense of personal satisfaction. Fox News, liberal-baiting and the politics of populist fear: Here’s where it all began 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z In 1971, she represented PBS in a rare network anchor sit-down with President Nixon. CBS News' John Dickerson expects Clinton rivals to get aggressive at Des Moines debate 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z There was Spiro Agnew, President Nixon’s first vice president, who was charged with extortion, bribery and tax fraud and was considered to be among the worst vice presidents in U.S. history. The Republican Party had problems before it had Sarah Palin 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z At the bill signing, Brown recalled environmental legislation supported by President Nixon and lamented that current Republicans often oppose action on climate issues. California Governor Signs Ambitious Climate Change Bill 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Part of the reason President Nixon eliminated the draft and created an all-volunteer force was to expressly end America’s upper and middle classes’ engagement with its armed forces. Soldiers are more than talking points – someone should tell Donald Trump | Matt Gallagher 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Launched by President Nixon, the initiative was meant to improve the aesthetic standards for government agencies. Two graphic designers are trying to preserve NASA’s famous 1970s 'Worm' logo 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z It is what President Reagan did with the Soviet Union on arms control; it is what President Nixon did with China. The Iran deal: An epochal moment that Congress shouldn’t squander 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Few politicians did much to move the needle toward anything resembling gender equality, but it was President Nixon who first threw women under the political bus of Movement Conservatism. It didn’t start with Limbaugh and Trump: The deep roots of the GOP’s war on women 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z Since President Nixon declared the war, the quality of drugs reaching U.S. streets has risen and prices have fallen. A gifted writer chronicles the ‘vocabulary of mutilation’ of Mexican drug cartels 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z As the business thrived, President Nixon became more determined to stifle it. A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Porn Industry in 1970 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z But most countries transferred recognition to Beijing in the years after President Nixon signalled an American strategic shift with the famous meeting with Chairman Mao. Taiwan president rues lack of progress with China - BBC News 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Then in June of 1971, President Nixon unwrapped the “war on drugs,” by which point all drugs were the cause of stupendous panic, regardless of their individual dangers. Pot lovers should narc on 'El Chapo' 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Ultimately, Title IX became law on June 23, 1972, when President Nixon signed the bill. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z President Nixon used it for wage and price controls. Today's Wagner Decision Encourages an Obama Order on Campaign Contributions by Federal Contractors 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z It is a development on par with President Nixon’s resignation or the election of Barack Obama. Jeb Bush’s “big campaign shake-up”: Inside 2016′s most tiresome genre of campaign journalism 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z In 1955, President Eisenhower put forth an executive order protecting the land from mining and in 1971, President Nixon renewed the order. #theBrief: The Battle for Apache Land 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Or the late Charles Colson, who went to prison over President Nixon’s Watergate scandal and became an evangelical, was able to serve as bridge builder between political leaders and evangelical leaders. Why evangelicals are having trouble finding a unified voice in Washington 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z It was mentioned in the Times in an article on released tapes of President Nixon, and elicited little notice. Noam Chomsky: The New York Times is pure propaganda 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z President Nixon, a serious and knowledgeable baseball fan, found it “heartbreaking” for the nation’s capital to lose major league baseball. The Washington Senators: A Monument to Bad Management 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z That reflects a broader trend in the United States since President Nixon ended the draft in 1973: fewer and fewer Americans have served in the military. 2016's Only Combat Veteran Recalls the Vietnam War 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z President Nixon initiated the war on cancer in the early 1970’s. Investing In The Immune System To Beat Cancer (Part One) 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Just a week after Earth Day, President Nixon announced that he’d given the order for American troops to invade Cambodia, sparking a new wave of protest against the Vietnam War. When Earth Day changed the world 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Everything changed with the fall of President Nixon, who left office in 1974 after an extended constitutional battle. After hotel renovation, Watergate owners hope for a breakthrough 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Warren was assistant managing editor of the San Diego Union in 1969 when he was hired as a deputy press secretary in the administration of President Nixon. Gerald L. Warren, journalist and White House press official, dies at 84 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z President Nixon introduced a draft lottery in the fall of 1969 and began significantly to reduce our forces in South Vietnam in 1970. 'American Sniper' and Our Problem With Military Mistakes 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z "He also is the only person, to my knowledge, to receive from President Nixon the National Medal of Science and to be named on Nixon's blacklist in the same year," Zare added. Scientist considered father of birth control pill dies 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Henry Kissinger did that sort of thing while negotiating to end the Vietnam War and preparing the ground for President Nixon’s visit to China. Obama’s slap at France 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z During the Watergate scandal, he was the first Senate Republican to call for President Nixon’s resignation. Edward W. Brooke, first African American popularly elected to U.S. Senate, dies at 95 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z The Drug Enforcement Administration was established under President Nixon to consolidate and coordinate federal antidrug activities. Painkiller Abuse, a Cyclical Challenge 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z He conducted a two-year campaign to force a trade, including waging a 26-day strike that prompted a message from President Nixon saying that he should get back to work. Weighing the Complexity of a Hall Candidate, and His Times 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z And President Nixon resigned in 1974 shortly after the court ruled he must turn over the Watergate tapes. With executive action, Obama risks losing Chief Justice John Roberts 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z While Dan Snyder’s team continues to resemble a steaming pile of mess, the Wizards are off to their best start since President Nixon resigned. SNYDER: Wizards have opening in D.C. sporting scene as Redskins wallow 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z I found President Nixon to do some great things for America. Why True Entrepreneurs Go Down 'And Still Come Back Fighting' 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z A few months later, in the wake of an embargo imposed by the Arab petroleum exporters, President Nixon signed the new legislation authorizing the pipeline. Congress May Approve the Keystone XL Pipeline, but History Shows How the Debate Has Shifted Against Energy Producers 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z When conscription was ended during the waning days of the Vietnam War, President Nixon defused the biggest source of opposition to overseas military campaigns. Five Reasons America's Army Won't Be Ready for the Next War 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z He was one of the last members of the New York congressional delegation to call for President Nixon’s impeachment. Peter A. Peyser, Congressman From Westchester, Dies at 93 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Yet he seems to be acting more and more like President Nixon, trying to cover over multiple scandals that have been brewing, including the cost overruns at the Connector. Massachusetts ObamaCare Website Transition To Cost Taxpayers Over $1B 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z In 1971, President Nixon sought to end the American estrangement from China, hoping that this gamble would unnerve the Soviets into pressuring the North Vietnamese to end the Southeast Asia war. Harry Truman, Five-Card Stud and the Cold War 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Though such plans were promoted nationally by the Health Maintenance Organization Act, signed by President Nixon in 1973, they did not achieve prominence until the 1990s. Limiting Choice to Control Health Spending: A Caution 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z President Nixon is reviled for defaulting on the government’s international gold obligations. Oklahoma Moves Towards the Gold Standard 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z On August 15, 1971 President Nixon came before the American people to announce: Pat Buchanan Ignores The Underlying Reason Richard Nixon Was Forced To Resign 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z The U.S. drug war, launched in 1971 by President Nixon, pushed cartels from Colombia into Central America. Guest: How U.S. foreign policy in Central America created the child border crisis 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Historian Douglas Brinkley, co-author of The Nixon Tapes, says audiotapes recorded at the White House under President Nixon reveal important truths about foreign policy. Is Iraq going to become Obama's war? 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z Ten years later, in the last days of the 1973 Arab-Israeli war, Henry Kissinger, then national security adviser to President Nixon, called a nuclear alert. As Hiroshima Day dawns, why are we still tempting nuclear fate? 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Republican Rep. Lawrence Hogan of Maryland said that he made his decision to impeach while driving home one night, as the weight of the evidence against President Nixon finally hit him. What Richard Nixon's Impeachment Looked Like 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z In what later became an eerie coincidence, President Nixon's former treasury secretary had himself been seriously wounded by an assassin's bullet. James Brady obituary 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z As for forgiveness, President Bill Clinton said it well at Nixon’s funeral, in April, 1994: “May the day of judging President Nixon on anything less than his entire life and career come to a close.” Remembering Richard Nixon’s Resignation 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z The directive also amends another existing executive order, issued by President Nixon in 1969, by adding gender identity to a list of categories protected against federal workplace discrimination. Obama signs order banning LGBT discrimination by federal contractors 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins are brought aboard carrier Hornet and greeted by President Nixon. WATCH: Vintage Footage of the Apollo 11 Launch 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z The aim of President Nixon, clearly, was to keep the momentum going in dealing with problems both at home and abroad. Man on the Moon: Remembering Apollo 11 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z President Nixon described the scene as "the longest 22 seconds of my life." Newsweek Rewind: 45th Anniversary of Man Walking on the Moon The decision, he stated, “is the Supreme Court’s biggest rebuke to any President since 1974, when it ordered President Nixon to produce the Watergate tapes.” Supreme Court's Rebuke Of Presidential Power Should Not Be Overstated 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Johnnie Walters, 94, a commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service under President Nixon who left office after refusing to prosecute the 200 people on Nixon’s notorious “enemies list,” died Tuesday in Greenville, S.C. The week’s passages 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z The crisis came to a climax in 1971, when President Nixon’s gold default created the current system. America Needs The Gold Standard More Than Ever 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z That prevailed until President Nixon took America off the gold standard in 1971. Linking The Dollar To Gold: Completing The Recipe For Restoring An Economic Boom For America 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z On Sept. 29, 1973, President Nixon’s secretary, Rose Mary Woods, made “a terrible mistake.” CURL: IRS scandal gets Nixonian: The 18 1/2-minute (or 26-month) gap 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z That March, Robinson, ailing and tired, complained to President Nixon by letter that he was “polarizing this country.” Jackie Robinson and Nixon: Life and Death of a Political Friendship 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z But his successes came during the years when his party was falling into disgrace nationally because of President Nixon’s Watergate scandal. The All-American President: Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911-2004) 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The film is full of deft period touches, bringing in the Vietnam War, President Nixon’s secret tapes and quantum physics references. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’ President Nixon offered to sign a one-time, 20 percent cost-of-living adjustment hike, to take effect right before an election, in exchange for indexing future adjustments to the Consumer Price Index. How Republicans Can Take Back the Minimum Wage 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The result is an alternate history lesson in which President Nixon chills with giant killer robots and babies are born made of metal thanks to the Chernobyl disaster. If You’re a Nerd, This Is the Best Web Site on the Internet Right Now 2014-04-16T16:23:20Z |
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