| 单词 | Richard M. Nixon |
| 例句 | In 1969, President Richard M. Nixon signed an executive order that outlawed the development of offensive biological weapons in the United States. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When she looked at Richard M. Nixon, she saw what a president should look like. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z But Mark Felt, though almost nobody knew back in the ’70s, was undoubtedly instrumental in ending the presidency of Richard M. Nixon. Review: In ‘Mark Felt,’ Liam Neeson Is the Man Known as Deep Throat 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z He played an important role at critical moments in the civil rights movement and also shocked his fans by supporting Richard M. Nixon in 1972. ‘Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown,’ on HBO 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z Are we to believe that an intrepid correspondent who reported from Vietnam and stared down President Richard M. Nixon during the Watergate scandal experiences butterflies in a 390-seat playhouse? Perspective | Listen in as Dan Rather anchors the story of his own highly theatrical life 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z John Frederick Prados was born in Queens on Jan. 9, 1951 — the same birthday as President Richard M. Nixon, he often noted, with a mix of humor and horror. John Prados, Master of Uncovering Government Secrets, Dies at 71 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z A string of presidents, from Roosevelt to Richard M. Nixon, knew exactly what the bureau was doing and refused to stop it. Books of The Times: Tim Weiner?s ?Enemies? and F.B.I. Counterintelligence 2012-03-14T21:09:12Z The program recounts President Richard M. Nixon’s decision to expand the war into Cambodia and the resulting protests, which at Kent State had turned violent. Vietnam Is Focus of TV Programs During Fall of Saigon Anniversary 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z The movie, released in 1970 and reissued on Blu-ray, received an unexpected boost when the president, Richard M. Nixon, praised it as an antidote to the forces that he believed glorified Charles Manson. Lost Culture on Found Film 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Then too the devious Richard M. Nixon who haunts my generation and who still speaks to us on tape embodies a lot more intrigue, pretension and paranoia than the smooth Nixon baritone up onstage. A Witness Sees History Restaged and Rewritten 2011-02-11T19:47:04Z I’ve never quoted Richard M. Nixon before, but there’s a first time for everything. Civilities: Roberts and Scalia are sore losers. Just ask Nixon, Trump or Gen. Robert E. Lee. 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z I smelled sour to myself, and I had a five o’clock shadow that rivaled Richard M. Nixon’s. HGTV: Winning the war for gay marriage 2012-05-17T16:00:00Z He is generous about Reagan and even Richard M. Nixon and touchingly open about his young daughter Robin, who died of leukemia in 1953. Television Review: ‘41,’ George H. W. Bush Documentary, on HBO 2012-06-13T22:26:10Z Part of that effort involved explaining Ford’s rationale for pardoning predecessor Richard M. Nixon for his involvement in the Watergate scandal. A conservative judge helped stop Trump on Jan. 6. He wants to finish the job. 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Mr. Williamson found President Richard M. Nixon a particularly inviting target for caricature, distorting him a few degrees more than editorial cartoonists did. Skip Williamson, Underground Cartoonist, Dies at 72 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z According to an online account by Russ Walter, at angelfire.com/nh/secret/2Judaism, once banned the word from a skit, written by Al Franken, in which Lincoln was to use it in addressing Richard M. Nixon. Jay Roach?s ?Dinner for Schmucks? and All Its Meshugas 2010-05-03T21:51:00Z The topic, President Richard M. Nixon’s 1972 trip to China, was still the subject of international conversation 15 years later, and many of its principal characters were still very much alive and contentious. She Gave Words to Opera’s Nixon 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z More important, President Richard M. Nixon seemed incapable of putting Watergate — a catchall term for the White House’s involvement in political espionage, break-ins and subsequent cover-ups — behind him. ‘I Have Passed the Point of Reacting’: How the Watergate News Cycle Reads Today 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z Her book “Washington Journal,” an eyewitness account of the Watergate scandal supplemented by interviews as the scandal unfolded, was published soon after President Richard M. Nixon resigned in 1974. Book review: ‘Washington Journal,’ reporting Watergate, by Elizabeth Drew But many of the characters are repeating themselves or pedaling in place, and the historic underlay that was once so piquant is now dreary: This season it’s the inauguration of President Richard M. Nixon. The TV Watch: ‘Mad Men’ Returns to AMC on Sunday. 2014-04-10T12:00:01Z In columns written while Mr. Bush was in the White House, Mr. Reeves ranked him among the worst presidents, in a class with James Buchanan, Warren G. Harding and Richard M. Nixon. Richard Reeves, Columnist and Author on Presidents, Dies at 83 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The team was en route from Virginia to Washington to meet President Richard M. Nixon, who had ordered a heavy air assault on the port of Haiphong in North Vietnam, China’s ally. Books of The Times: ‘Ping-Pong Diplomacy,’ by Nicholas Griffin 2014-01-02T22:23:15Z Many biographers have tried to reach beyond the infamous soundtrack of Richard M. Nixon’s presidency, those secretly recorded hours and hours of unguarded discussion, invective and delusion. Television Review: ‘Our Nixon,’ a CNN Documentary About White House Cameras 2013-07-31T22:11:25Z The candidate Donald J. Trump, running on “law and order” rhetoric borrowed from Richard M. Nixon, talked crime as if he were recapping a ’70s cop drama. ‘Training Day’ and ‘A.P.B.,’ Where the Rogue Cop Rules 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Nixon and Friends, Stalked With Literary License Rose Mary Woods, President Richard M. Nixon's secretary, in 1973, demonstrating a movement that could have led to the erasure of Watergate tapes. Books of The Times: ?Watergate,? a Novel by Thomas Mallon 2012-02-15T20:34:23Z The Vineyard resumed performances on Sunday and announced that the opening night for Douglas McGrath's "Checkers," which stars Anthony LaPaglia as Richard M. Nixon, was now set for Thursday. ArtsBeat: Off Broadway Offers Post-Storm Discounts 2012-11-04T20:13:00Z He visited the United States shortly after Richard M. Nixon was elected president in 1968, seeking to determine whether the nation was on the verge of a dangerous swing to the right. Wolfgang Schivelbusch, Polymathic Cultural Historian, Dies at 81 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z As a well-sourced correspondent, Wallace was making inroads covering Richard M. Nixon’s late-1960s presidential campaign, and he says in the film that Nixon wanted him to join the election team as press secretary. How Mike Wallace created ‘a revolution’ in journalism — while battling depression 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Leary, who died in 1996, coined the phrase “Turn on, tune in, drop out” and was labeled by Richard M. Nixon as “the most dangerous man in America.” New York Public Library Buys Timothy Leary?s Papers 2011-06-15T23:40:29Z President Richard M. Nixon took a bottle of Schramsberg bubbly to China in 1972 to toast the U.S.-Chinese rapprochement with Mao Zedong — how about that for marketing material? ‘Bottled poetry,’ plus 4 other wines to ring in 2016 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z No, not that one, who found fame in the 1980s with an opera about Richard M. Nixon and never looked back. Tanglewood Holds Its 50th Celebration of Contemporary Music 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Henry Kissinger even sent Richard M. Nixon a memo about the tour, and the president scrawled a note at the bottom inquiring how “youth leaders might get the message.” How Cold War Politics Destroyed One of the Most Popular Bands in America 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Schenkkan’s script can make you shift and squirm when it resorts to shorthand — the too-comic manhandling of the American Medical Association, for instance, and trotting out Richard M. Nixon to kick around at the end. Review | The agony and ecstasy of LBJ are revived in ‘The Great Society’ 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Peale’s congregants at Marble Collegiate — where he preached for more than 50 years — included Richard M. Nixon, who moved to New York and joined the flock after losing the 1960 presidential race. How Trump got religion — and why his legendary minister’s son now rejects him 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z In December 1970, the superstar checked in hoping for a meeting with President Richard M. Nixon. Why would you make a hotel less trendy? Behold, the Hotel Washington. 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z He had landed on President Richard M. Nixon's notorious enemies list, which resulted in years of legal entanglements for the former Beatle as he fought to stay in the country. Inside the untold story of John Lennon's legal war with a Mafia-connected label owner 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z A Richard M. Nixon motorcade stalls near Macy’s and causes a traffic jam. ‘Garry Winogrand,’ a Retrospective at the Metropolitan Museum 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Like Richard M. Nixon, the first presidential candidate Mr. Ailes ever worked with, he seemed driven as much by social and class resentments as by ideology or a lust for power. Roger Ailes, architect of conservative TV juggernaut Fox News, is dead at 77 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z In another front page article, Nan Robertson reported that “the first to pay a call” was “Mrs. Richard M. Nixon, who giggled her way through introductions.” A Brief History of Panda Diplomacy 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Dismissed by the White House press secretary as a “third-rate burglary,” the break-in set off a chain of events that ultimately led to the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon in August 1974. ‘White House Plumbers’ Revisits the Fringes of Watergate 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Back in 1972, the year that Richard M. Nixon was re-elected president and the Watergate story broke, Mason had been living the good life in Beirut, apparently at ease in his cosmopolitan bubble. Review: In ‘Beirut,’ a War-Torn Backdrop for American Spy Games 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z A bust of President Richard M. Nixon looked on outside the chamber doors. The rare and bizarre ritual of marching the impeachment articles from the House to the Senate 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z That drug agent badge he got from President Richard M. Nixon turns up. Review: ‘Elvis Lives!’ (And Not Just in Your Head) 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z But it is also instructive to recall an episode from 1974, when President Gerald Ford pardoned his predecessor, Richard M. Nixon, for his alleged Watergate crimes. Letters to the Editor 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The burglary, ordered by officials in the administration of President Richard M. Nixon, led to his 1974 resignation. Elegantly Remade, a Washington Hotel Looks Beyond a Scandalous Past 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Fifty years after the Watergate break-in, Dean is the star of “Watergate: Blueprint for a Scandal,” a new CNN special on the conspiracy and corruption that took down Richard M. Nixon’s presidency. John Dean, Watergate’s golden boy, is back in the spotlight 50 years later 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z It was a little too spooky for Richard M. Nixon. Aaron Shikler, Portrait Artist Known for Images of America’s Elite, Dies at 93 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z There’s Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. on spying Richard M. Nixon, post-Watergate, gathering logs outside his Manhattan apartment across the way. Books of The Times: ?New York Diaries: 1609 to 2000? - Review 2012-01-19T23:09:58Z Vietnam was over, Watergate was behind us, and Richard M. Nixon was enjoying his pardon and working on his memoirs. On DVD: ‘Twilight’s Last Gleaming’ and ‘The Iron Petticoat’ 2012-11-25T00:53:01Z Richard M. Nixon, then out of office and living in New York, denounced him, and the Republican candidate for governor of New Jersey, Wayne Dumont, demanded his dismissal. Eugene D. Genovese, Historian of South, Dies at 82 2012-09-30T00:04:16Z “Watergate,” his six-episode film that airs on the History Channel Nov. 2-4, depicts Richard M. Nixon, America’s 37th president, under investigation, lashing out at the media, the Justice Department and the FBI. For Filmmakers, Watergate Is the Gift That Keeps on Giving 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Founded in 1997 by Leonard Garment, former counsel to President Richard M. Nixon, the National Jazz Museum in Harlem began with noble intentions but limited resources. The National Jazz Museum in Harlem Finds a Permanent Home 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z A famous sketch about a drunken President Richard M. Nixon stumbling around the White House conversing with past presidents’ portraits and spouting anti-Semitism? Tom Davis, ‘Saturday Night Live’ Comedy Writer, Dies at 59 2012-07-19T21:41:39Z She was appointed a delegate to the United Nations General Assembly by President Richard M. Nixon in 1969. Shirley Temple Black, Screen Star, Dies at 85 2014-02-11T11:27:05Z The trail also circles back to the button-down West Coast establishment and in particular an influential lawyer who holds fund-raisers for Richard M. Nixon. Review: Mulder Meets Manson in NBC’s Compelling ‘Aquarius’ 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Once the city’s dominant paper, the Star was rapidly losing subscribers as The Post rose in prominence during the Watergate scandal that led President Richard M. Nixon to resign in 1974. Diana McLellan, who dished Washington gossip with verve, dies at 76 To win his approval, he served in Vietnam and even met Richard M. Nixon in the White House. Review: In ‘The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin,’ a Portrait of a Gifted Writer 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The turkey that ended up in the stomach of Richard M. Nixon in 1973, the week after he told America “I am not a crook.” ‘I feel so good about myself doing this’: President Trump pardons his first turkey 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Laffer, who worked in the Nixon administration’s budget office, says he thinks President Richard M. Nixon was a “crook” and that Nixon’s chief of staff H.R. Tax-cut guru still says he’s right about Trump, Truss and trickle-down 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z As with the partial revelations of Richard M. Nixon and company, it concedes fault and begs much forgiveness. Classic Arnold in His Own Script 2012-10-05T21:26:29Z Richard M. Nixon was frightened enough of his reach, and of his support of civil rights causes, that he put Mr. Cosby on his enemies list. Bill Cosby, in Mark Whitaker’s New Biography 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z If you didn’t know it already, you’re certainly going to know by the end of this week that the 40th anniversary of President Richard M. Nixon’s resignation is upon us. HBO’s ‘Nixon by Nixon’: On tape, the heart of darkness DePauw University in Indiana, for example, has not rescinded the honorary degree it awarded Richard M. Nixon in 1957, years before his role in Watergate. To Revoke or Not: Colleges That Gave Cosby Honors Face a Tough Question 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z People phoned in to discuss a surprise snowfall or the resignation of Richard M. Nixon. Digitizing ‘Radio Unnameable,’ a Free-Form 1960s Crossroads 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z The sections of context — on Richard M. Nixon, campus riots, the green movement and so on — are brief. Books of The Times: Why 1970 Deserves Its 15 Minutes of Fame 2011-06-23T21:59:42Z Vice President Richard M. Nixon and Ed Sullivan, both in suits, jump with button-down aplomb and surprising verve. Last Chance: Philippe Halsman?s Jumpers at Laurence Miller 2010-05-23T23:30:00Z President Richard M. Nixon, for whom Wayne had campaigned, apparently felt otherwise, if a snippet of conversation caught by his Oval Office taping system in February 1971 is any measure. Coen Brothers Saddle Up a Revenge Story (or Two) 2010-12-04T00:13:00Z Ailes, who eventually became executive producer of Douglas’s show, met Richard M. Nixon while the presidential candidate was waiting to appear on the program. The fall of Roger Ailes: He made Fox his ‘locker room’ — and now women are telling their stories 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon with Charles Percy at a Republican rally at the Kankakee fairgrounds on Oct. Former U.S. Sen. Charles Percy dies 2011-09-17T12:43:00Z The crowd does not respond with the roar of approval that he was expecting, and neither does Richard M. Nixon, whose preserved head — yes, his preserved head — calls for Zoidberg’s execution. What to Watch on TV After Flags Are Waved 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z On the night of Aug. 8, 1974, many Americans gathered before their television sets to watch Richard M. Nixon announce his intention to resign as president of the United States. ‘Edge of Eternity’ Completes Ken Follett Trilogy 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z It’s a look at the scandal that toppled Richard M. Nixon and made Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein famous. Television Review: Robert Redford Narrates ‘All the President’s Men Revisited’ 2013-04-18T23:13:31Z Young overcame the broken relationship between blacks and President Richard M. Nixon to persuade him to heavily support social programs that assisted the poor. New film tells story of unsung civil rights leader 2013-02-23T10:46:08Z In the other, he's suavely groomed therapist Dr. Arnold A. Hutschnecker, unnerved that his most famous patient, Richard M. Nixon, has followed him into the afterlife. At New City Theater: 'Tiny Kushner' provides 5 short plays, epic effect 2012-09-27T20:25:08Z A cow has a movable udder that creaks in the wind, and a statue of Richard M. Nixon, his hands upraised in victory signs, is stationed in a pond full of cattails. An Artist’s Maine Menagerie, as Enduring (and Elusive) as Wildlife 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z “Conversely, ‘You must be a Democrat because you have a tiny Richard M. Nixon and this giant Kennedy.’ Smithsonian’s popular ‘Hall of Presidents’ to close for renovation, reopen in fall 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z But Brown, despite the popularity of his anthem “Say It Loud — I’m Black and I’m Proud,” alienated black audiences because of his support of Richard M. Nixon. ‘Get On Up’ Stars Chadwick Boseman as James Brown 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Family folklore has it that he was named for Richard M. Nixon, his father’s favorite president, who took a strong stand against Fidel Castro. Richard Blanco, 2013 Inaugural Poet 2013-01-09T04:13:30Z Morgenthau was forced out as federal prosecutor in January 1970 by President Richard M. Nixon after months of resisting political pressure to resign. Robert Morgenthau, longest-serving Manhattan DA, dies at 99 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z Guston is represented here by his most explicit expression of contempt for corrupt power: a blistering caricature of President Richard M. Nixon. Review | How the Vietnam War changed art forever 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon performing in 1969 for Mr. Truman and their wives. Critic?s Notebook: Presidents Sometimes Take the Role of First Musician 2012-02-22T23:25:19Z President Richard M. Nixon asks in a recording from Sept. 19, 1971, at a time when Ms. Fonda was vehemently protesting the Vietnam War. Jane Fonda Isn’t Letting the Curtain Come Down Any Time Soon 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The exchange started in 1972 following President Richard M. Nixon’s historic trip to China. Bye bye, pandas: Smithsonian’s National Zoo bids farewell as bears leave for China 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard M. Nixon famously intimidated politicians, but their enemies lists didn’t amount to hit lists. Opinion: Trump’s words can incite violence. Why don't more Americans care? 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Over the years, it went by many names: the Slauson Freeway, the Richard M. Nixon Freeway and, as Johnny Carson once mocked it, the Slauson Cutoff. This L.A. freeway is the butt of many jokes. Can it have new life as parks and housing? 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Simpson was appointed to the commission by President Richard M. Nixon in 1973, shortly after it was created by a Democratic Congress. Richard O. Simpson, First U.S. Product Safety Czar, Dies at 93 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Mr. McCarthy compared him to President Richard M. Nixon, whose elaborate cover-up in the Watergate scandal led to his resignation. McCarthy, Pressured by the Right, Escalates Talk of Impeaching Biden 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z In the aftermath of Richard M. Nixon’s presidency, Congress made it illegal for a president to “directly or indirectly” order an I.R.S. investigation or audit. Trump Asked About Having the I.R.S. Investigate F.B.I. Officials 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Daniel Ellsberg, the defense analyst whose unauthorized release of the top-secret Pentagon Papers triggered court battles over freedom of the press and led to calamity for the presidency of Richard M. Nixon, has died. Daniel Ellsberg, former defense analyst who released top-secret Pentagon Papers, dead at 92 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z In 1973, not long after President Richard M. Nixon resigned, he offered a prayer at a Southern Baptist breakfast in Washington attended by members of Congress. The Rev. C. Welton Gaddy, Defender of Church-State Divide, Dies at 81 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The modern era for the Justice Department traces back to the Watergate scandal and the period of government reforms that followed President Richard M. Nixon’s abuses. The Radical Strategy Behind Trump’s Promise to ‘Go After’ Biden 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z When past presidents like Richard M. Nixon or Bill Clinton got in trouble, they defended themselves aggressively, but did not call the whole system into question. Trump’s Case Puts the Justice System on Trial, in a Test of Public Credibility 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z When former Gov. Walter J. Hickel of Alaska became President Richard M. Nixon’s Interior secretary, Mr. Watt was named a deputy with oversight for water and power resources. James G. Watt, Interior Secretary Under Reagan, Dies at 85 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z In 1992, Arkansas’ five-term governor became the first Democratic presidential candidate in nearly three decades to carry California, the political birthplace of Richard M. Nixon and Ronald Reagan. How California, land of Nixon and Reagan, turned blue and changed American politics 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z And in the past 100 years, only Ronald Reagan and Richard M. Nixon have subjected themselves to as few news conferences. Inside the Complicated Reality of Being America’s Oldest President 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z By titling his book “Crooked,” Masters not only evokes the archaic language of the 1920s but President Richard M. Nixon’s famous protestation: “I am not a crook.” How Trump's misdeeds inspired a new history of the first mass-media congressional hearing 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Minow also played important roles in the development of the nation’s televised presidential debates, which began in 1960 with a confrontation between Mr. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon. Newton N. Minow, F.C.C. Chief Who Deemed TV a ‘Vast Wasteland,’ Dies at 97 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon complained in a 1971 memo that, at his first news conference after that year’s dinner, “where I played the ‘good sport role,’ the reporters were considerably more bad-mannered and vicious than usual.” ‘Fatty’ Price, the first White House correspondent, operated by ambush 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z But the fighting continued, and — for a time — the public seemed to approve of President Richard M. Nixon’s handling of the war, reelecting him in a landslide in 1972. A dying Daniel Ellsberg talks about Discord and the power of leaks 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The U.S. war on drugs, launched by President Richard M. Nixon in 1971, seemed to achieve its greatest success in the 1990s. Opinion | Why Colombia’s president should talk to Biden about cocaine hippos 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Beginning with Richard M. Nixon, presidents have regularly made their tax returns public. Bidens Reported Earning $580,000 and Paid $170,000 in Taxes in 2022 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z In some ways, Mr. Biden faces the challenge that President Gerald R. Ford did when he decided to pardon his predecessor, Richard M. Nixon, in the Watergate scandal. Trump Flourishes in the Glare of His Indictment 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z And while his prediction of outright fascism didn’t materialize, the uprisings helped Republican Richard M. Nixon win the White House that year on a “law and order” message after eight years of Democratic rule. MLK gave his last sermon 55 years ago — and warned of a fascist takeover 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon faced almost certain indictment after the Watergate scandal forced his resignation in 1974, but his successor and former vice president, Gerald Ford, pardoned him. Trump indictment marks a first for U.S. democracy. It may not be the last. 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z After President Richard M. Nixon resigned, he said, “I had to go back to writing my own material.” Mark Russell, political satirist with a star-spangled piano, dies at 90 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z In 1974, President Richard M. Nixon escaped criminal accountability for his Watergate offenses when his successor, Gerald Ford, pardoned him to “shut and seal” the book on what he had called “our long national nightmare.” Opinion | By indicting Trump, Alvin Bragg restores our faith in the rule of law 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon was pardoned by his successor, Gerald R. Ford, a month after resigning, sparing him any prosecution in the Watergate scandal. A President Faces Prosecution, and a Democracy Is Tested 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z That notion, he added, had solidified in the years after the Watergate scandal, when it was revealed how Richard M. Nixon had tried to target his rivals. Trump Says the Justice System Has Been Weaponized. He Would Know. 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Driving that wedge was a major reason for the historic visit to China in 1972 by President Richard M. Nixon and national security adviser Henry Kissinger. Opinion | Here's the real lesson from the showy Xi-Putin meeting 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Before Richard M. Nixon, presidents generally brought their own valet with them to the White House. The aide who stayed: Walt Nauta, key witness in Trump documents case 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z He won two more terms as governor, then became President Richard M. Nixon’s secretary of the Treasury and ultimately switched parties. A Clandestine Trip and a Four-Decade Secret: An Untold Story Behind Jimmy Carter’s Defeat 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z In a comparable way, Kissinger notes, he and President Richard M. Nixon were able to play off tensions between Beijing and Moscow in their historic engagement with China. Opinion | How China is heralding the beginnings of a multipolar Middle East 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Those letters include notes from pop star Michael Jackson, former president Richard M. Nixon and media mogul Oprah Winfrey, who joked in 2000 about the two celebrities running for office as a “team.” Dear Donald: Trump’s next book shares nearly 150 private letters 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z But during President Richard M. Nixon’s Watergate scandal, and again after President Bill Clinton’s scandal with Monica Lewinsky, politically appointed lawyers at the office said that prosecutors could not charge presidents with crimes. Biden Promised to Revisit Presidential Immunity. He Hasn’t. 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z When President Richard M. Nixon vetoed an early version of the act, she organized a sit-in on Madison Avenue, halting traffic in New York City. Judy Heumann, unyielding advocate for disability rights, dies at 75 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Orben’s task at hand was to help Ford with his second public event since moving into the Oval Office after the resignation of Richard M. Nixon. Bob Orben, comedy writer who crafted Gerald Ford’s speeches, dies at 95 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Vice President Richard M. Nixon predicted it in the 1950s. Trial Run of 4-Day Workweek Wins Converts 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z He demanded the tapes from Richard M. Nixon’s White House, forcing a generation-defining showdown over the rule of law. Why Is Affirmative Action in Peril? One Man’s Decision. 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z When Johnson left the White House after President Richard M. Nixon took office, Roche wrote, “about 40 truckloads of ‘his’ papers went to Texas with him.” Presidential papers have long been turning up in unexpected places 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon may have been a crook, but at least he kept his SOTUs short, averaging a merciful 35 minutes and 26 seconds. Opinion | Please, Biden, do us all a favor: Skip the State of the Union speech 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Presidents John F. Kennedy, Richard M. Nixon and Jimmy Carter each invited instructors from Evelyn Wood Reading Dynamics to give speed-reading courses to White House staff, a fact the company cited in its marketing. From burgers to bagels, Biden turns to brands to boost everyman image 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Senate campaign in Rhode Island, and in 1972 they both joined the campaign to re-elect President Richard M. Nixon, he as a speechwriter and she as a spokeswoman. Ann McLaughlin Korologos, Former Labor Secretary, Dies at 81 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Across the street is the house occupied by Richard M. Nixon and his wife, Pat, during his vice presidency. English Tudor in Wesley Heights is on the market for $3.5 million 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z A Republican, he was appointed in 1970 by President Richard M. Nixon to serve as an associate judge on the D.C. Theodore Newman Jr., first Black chief judge on D.C. Court of Appeals, dies at 88 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Hughes remained in office at the State Department until 1969, the year Johnson was succeeded by President Richard M. Nixon. Thomas Hughes, State Department voice against Vietnam War, dies at 97 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The newcomer worked behind the bar serving drinks and listening as Republican legends recalled confrontations with Richard M. Nixon. Analysis | From Watergate to Jan. 6, Leahy spanned the nation’s constitutional crises 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Congress enacted the law enabling the appointment of independent counsels after the Watergate scandal, when President Richard M. Nixon ordered the dismissal of the Watergate prosecutor in what became known as the Saturday Night Massacre. What Is a Special Counsel and What Can They Do? 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Over the objections of President Richard M. Nixon, Mr. Rogers then promoted Mr. Hughes to be second-in-command at the American embassy in London. Thomas Hughes, 97, Dies; Government Insider and Vietnam War Skeptic 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z As a CBS correspondent in 1972, Mr. Kalb accompanied President Richard M. Nixon on the trip to China that proved to be a major step in the normalization of relations between the two nations. Bernard Kalb, Veteran Foreign Correspondent, Is Dead at 100 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z But Levine doubts the tide is turning against Trump quickly enough for Hogan, whose congressman father lost Maryland’s gubernatorial primary in 1974 after calling for Richard M. Nixon’s impeachment. Glenn Youngkin, Larry Hogan have little in common — except big ambitions 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The next year she was among the cadre of TV correspondents, including Dan Rather of CBS and Ted Koppel of ABC, accompanying President Richard M. Nixon on his trip to China. How Barbara Walters Went From ‘Today Girl’ to Pioneering Media Star 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z She questioned presidents from Richard M. Nixon to Barack Obama, dictators from Fidel Castro to Bashar al-Assad, murderers and crooks, and stars of stage, screen and scandal. Barbara Walters, TV’s tireless pursuer of the newsmaker ‘get,’ dies at 93 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon, Ronald Reagan and other politicians rode to power denouncing the radical youth culture of the time. Opinion | America’s genius lies in its respect for rebellion 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z He covered the U.S. space program, the 1967 Arab-Israeli war, nuclear arms negotiations, Henry Kissinger’s diplomatic forays, Richard M. Nixon’s turbulent White House and the Iran-contra scandal of the 1980s. Robert Toth, L.A. Times reporter targeted by KGB, dies at 93 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Had Mr. Trump voluntarily released his taxes, the norm since Richard M. Nixon for those elected to the presidency, the release by the House committee would have been obviated. Opinion | Why the IRS failed to audit Trump’s taxes and what to do now 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z “We wanted a program concept of what Richard M. Nixon is in a way in which the public could make its own judgment,” Mr. Shakespeare told the New York Times in 1968. Frank Shakespeare, Nixon TV guru who redefined political ads, dies at 97 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Congress invoked it in 1974, when a committee released a report about President Richard M. Nixon’s taxes after a scandal about whether he was underpaying what he owed. I.R.S. Routinely Audited Obama and Biden, Raising Questions Over Delays for Trump 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z A similar action involving a president has not occurred since 1973, when the IRS turned over President Richard M. Nixon’s tax returns to a congressional committee. House committee votes to make public Trump’s tax returns 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z In 1974, a committee relied on that provision to issue a bipartisan staff report of President Richard M. Nixon’s tax returns. House Committee Will Vote on Making Trump’s Taxes Public 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z He was a history student at Columbia University when the Watergate affair began to unfold, ultimately ensnaring President Richard M. Nixon and driving him from office. John Prados, miner of declassified documents, dies at 71 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z It used to be reserved for exceptional cases like President Richard M. Nixon’s refusal to turn over tape recordings to a special prosecutor or President Harry S. Truman’s seizure of the steel industry. An ‘Imperial Supreme Court’ Asserts Its Power, Alarming Scholars 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z He did submit a federally required personal financial disclosure, but during the 2016 presidential campaign he refused to release his tax returns, a voluntary disclosure nearly every candidate has provided since President Richard M. Nixon. Trump Faces a Week of Headaches on Jan. 6 and His Taxes 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z In 1974, a tax committee released a bipartisan staff report describing and analyzing President Richard M. Nixon’s tax returns based on data it had requested under an earlier version of Section 6103. House Committee Takes Step Toward Potential Release of Trump’s Tax Data 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z He said his stance landed him on President Richard M. Nixon’s list of political opponents. Milton Viorst, writer who explored Mideast affairs, dies at 92 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z When President Richard M. Nixon launched America’s first war on drugs 51 years ago, annual overdose deaths stood at 6,771. Cause of death: Washington faltered as fentanyl gripped America He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Richard M. Nixon in 1970. Former residence of Swedish ambassador lists for $19.5 million 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z There’s footage of the queen buying ice cream and Charles whisking salad dressing, along with the monarch making small talk with President Richard M. Nixon. Prince Harry and Meghan in Netflix documentary seek to control their story 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Among presidents, he said, John F. Kennedy was a gamesman, Gerald Ford and Dwight D. Eisenhower were company men, and Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard M. Nixon were jungle fighters. Michael Maccoby, authority on leadership and the workplace, dies at 89 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Liddy, a lifelong Republican, is the son of G. Gordon Liddy, the lawyer who devised the botched burglary that led to the Watergate scandal and the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon. Leaked call shows clash between Kari Lake campaign and Maricopa County 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z After graduating in 1986, he worked for Charles Colson, the disgraced former adviser to President Richard M. Nixon who later founded Prison Fellowship Ministries, and then for Senator Dan Coats, a Republican from Indiana. Michael J. Gerson, Presidential Speechwriter and Columnist, Dies at 58 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon, reacting to this nationwide crisis, appointed that commission in June 1971 to create that report. Perspective | U-Va. students were told to ‘run, hide, fight.’ Gen-Z deserves better. 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z During the Watergate scandal, special prosecutor Archibald Cox was named to investigate President Richard M. Nixon; after Watergate, which included Nixon’s firing of Cox, Congress passed the independent counsel statute. Opinion | Should Garland appoint a Trump special counsel? The best cases — and an answer. 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z John F. Kennedy, negotiated the terms of his debate with Vice President Richard M. Nixon in the 1960 presidential election. Melody Miller, trusted assistant to Kennedy family, dies at 77 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Inflation was once a potent driver of politics in America, one that panicked former President Richard M. Nixon and his administration, and later helped to make Jimmy Carter a one-term president. Inflation Plagues Democrats in Polling. Will It Crush Them at the Ballot Box? 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z In the 1960 race between Republican Richard M. Nixon and Democrat John F. Kennedy, 10 states were decided by fewer than 10,000 votes. Analysis | The truth about election fraud: It’s rare 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z As a younger woman, she co-wrote an anti-feminist manifesto called “Purr, Baby, Purr” and said she had been a spy for President Richard M. Nixon’s campaign in his 1972 reelection bid. Lucianne Goldberg, who leaked tapes at center of Clinton impeachment, dies at 87 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Chief Justice Warren E. Burger dissented and sought to delay a ruling on Roe until President Richard M. Nixon could fill two vacancies on the court and potentially alter the case’s outcome. David Beckwith, who scooped Supreme Court on Roe v. Wade, dies at 79 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Law professor Ronald D. Rotunda, who died in 2018, served on the Senate committee investigating President Richard M. Nixon in the 1970s and dug deep into the history of presidents and subpoenas. The presidents and ex-presidents subpoenaed before Trump 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Dwight D. Eisenhower had been president for two terms leading up to 1960, but the battle for the White House was between Sen. John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard M. Nixon. Opinion | What did Trump know? The Jan. 6 committee has the answer. 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z If only disgraced President Richard M. Nixon could see how this steady woman — who saw the medieval scene of thousands of people outside, pushing their way in — handled it. Perspective | Look at Pelosi. Tell me again: How are women too emotional for politics? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Empaneling a bipartisan group to investigate an assault on the nation’s seat of government should have been easy, harking back to the revelatory Watergate committee hearings that toppled President Richard M. Nixon. Opinion | The Jan. 6 hearings are over. Time to vote. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Many Republicans were unhappy after the close 1960 election, alleging irregularities in the vote count in Illinois and Texas, but they accepted Richard M. Nixon’s loss and John F. Kennedy’s victory. Opinion | The 2022 midterms are the most important of my lifetime 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z When Chief Justice Warren E. Burger unexpectedly delayed the opinion’s release — possibly so it would not hang over President Richard M. Nixon’s second inaugural — Mr. Beckwith had the news to himself for a few hours. David Beckwith, Who Scooped the Supreme Court on Roe, Dies at 79 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Halperin once held the No. 8 spot on President Richard M. Nixon’s enemies list. Opinion | A Washington foreign policy legend issues a dire warning 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Silberman’s decades on the D.C. appeals court capped a government career that dated to the administration of Richard M. Nixon, one of several Republican presidents he served. Laurence Silberman, titan of conservative jurisprudence, dies at 86 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court first said that the Constitution implicitly gives presidents some power to keep their confidential communications secret in President Richard M. Nixon’s legal fights during and after the Watergate scandal. Jan. 6 and Mar-a-Lago Inquiries Converge in Fights Over Executive Privilege 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z In 1969, President Richard M. Nixon was first to convene a White House conference on hunger, and some other administrations have sought to make the issue a priority in their own ways. Biden hosts conference on hunger, announces $8 billion of commitments 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon convened a White House conference on hunger in 1969. Biden mistakenly asks if deceased congresswoman is in audience 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z McGwire has admitted it, and Bonds’s denials sound a little bit like Richard M. Nixon saying, “I am not a crook.” Perspective | Aaron Judge is chasing real history, not Barry Bonds’s phony version 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z In 1956, then-Vice President Richard M. Nixon said he foresaw it in the “not too distant future,” though it has not materialized on any large scale. 4-Day Workweek Brings No Loss of Productivity, Companies in Experiment Say 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z That’s a pretty good record, but it was topped by Richard M. Nixon. Analysis | Biden’s flimsy claim he has the ‘strongest’ manufacturing jobs record 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z One of them was James W. McCord Jr., the security chief for President Richard M. Nixon’s reelection campaign and a former CIA employee. Earl Silbert, first prosecutor in the Watergate case, dies at 86 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z It is a law Congress enacted in 1978 after the Watergate scandal, when control of former President Richard M. Nixon’s White House files had been a subject of dispute. Trump’s ‘Muddled’ Claims About the Presidential Records Act, Explained 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Over the previous two years, President Richard M. Nixon and his national security adviser, Henry Kissinger, had opened relations with the People’s Republic of China in Beijing. How Silicon Chips Rule the World 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Although the queen never met Johnson while he was in office, a time of tension between Washington and London over the Vietnam War, she hosted Richard M. Nixon in 1969 shortly after he became president. The Queen Met 13 Sitting U.S. Presidents, Who Basked in Her Global Prestige 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon didn’t have time to sit for a portrait before he resigned in 1974 because of the Watergate scandal. The presidents who hated their presidential portraits 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Two Supreme Court decisions in the 1970s involving former president Richard M. Nixon suggested that a former president could in some circumstances assert executive privilege. Judge’s special-master order a test of Trump’s post-White House powers 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z It cited a 1977 Supreme Court case involving the papers of former President Richard M. Nixon, who had tried to use executive privilege to shield them even though the sitting president disagreed. ‘Deeply Problematic’: Experts Question Judge’s Intervention in Trump Inquiry 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon famously deployed the madman theory of foreign policy, directing aides to suggest to his counterparts overseas that they might not be able to control a volatile and reckless president. Opinion | Trump again summons the mob 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z They tried to acquire Pan American World Airways in 1987 with several notable partners as advisers, including former President Richard M. Nixon’s brother Edward. Steven Hoffenberg, Debt Baron Who Ran a Vast Fraud, Dies at 77 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Since he first visited the White House to advise President Ronald Reagan, Fauci said, he has lived by advice from a friend who had advised President Richard M. Nixon. Fauci plans to step down in December after half a century in government 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Nowhere was Kennedy’s style more evident than in the first televised presidential debate held on September 23, 1960, between him and his Republican opponent Vice President Richard M. Nixon. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z And yet more than a half century after President Richard M. Nixon declared drugs “America’s public enemy number one,” the Colombian trade has reached record levels. Colombia, largest cocaine supplier to U.S., considers decriminalizing 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon, among others, suggested Hoover held onto his post because he had dirt on members of Congress and other powerful people. The architect of the FBI was Napoleon’s great-nephew, Charles Bonaparte 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The prospect of being haunted by a predecessor drove Gerald R. Ford to pardon Richard M. Nixon after Watergate drove the 37th president out of office. Even on Biden’s Big Day, He’s Still in Trump’s Long Shadow 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Even Richard M. Nixon, inventor of the so-called imperial presidency, was made to understand this in the end. Opinion | Inside Trump’s chamber of secrets 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z For Mr. Mathias, it meant an abiding support for civil rights and fearless criticism of the Watergate scandal and his party’s president, Richard M. Nixon. Opinion | The once-proud Maryland GOP marginalizes itself by parroting Trump’s lies 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Biden — who is 79 and has seen nine presidents up close, starting with Richard M. Nixon — has signaled that he has thought about what makes some presidencies more successful than others. Historians privately warn Biden that America’s democracy is teetering 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z He is the last member of the Democratic congressional wave of 1974, elected after the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon in the Watergate scandal. Becca Balint wins Vermont House primary, with the backing of Senator Bernie Sanders. 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Former President Richard M. Nixon spent nearly four years after Watergate fighting for control over millions of pages of presidential records and hundreds of hours of the audiotapes that helped force his resignation. Never Before in American History: The F.B.I. Searches a Former President’s Home 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Leahy is the last of a wave of Democrats elected to Congress in 1974 after the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon over the Watergate scandal. There will be a changing of the guard in Vermont’s congressional delegation. 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z And on Aug. 15, 1971, President Richard M. Nixon suspended the convertibility of the dollar to gold for foreign governments, which, until then, could obtain it from the U.S. government at $35 an ounce. Lessons From the ’80s, When Volcker Reigned and Rates Were High 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The governor certified a slate of electors in favor of Richard M. Nixon, who claimed he had won as the recount continued. Arizona Officials Warned Fake Electors Plan Could ‘Appear Treasonous’ 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Since Gerald Ford pardoned Richard M. Nixon for his Watergate crimes 48 years ago, Americans have been fixated on the need to heal and unite. Opinion | Holding presidents accountable for their crimes is what democracies do 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z In cases when investigators found evidence suggesting a president engaged in criminal conduct, as with Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton, investigators and successive administrations concluded it was better to grant immunity or forgo prosecution. Justice Dept. investigating Trump’s actions in Jan. 6 criminal probe 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z A Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest honor for civilians, bestowed to Mr. Aldrin by Richard M. Nixon, sold for $277,200. Buzz Aldrin’s Space Memorabilia Sells for More Than $8 Million 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z And it was the special prosecutor who presented evidence of Richard M. Nixon’s complicity in obstructing the Watergate investigation that convinced the grand jury to vote that he be named as an unindicted co-conspirator. Opinion | Merrick Garland doesn’t have forever 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Poor and isolated, China needed friends, and President Richard M. Nixon persuaded the leader, Mao Zedong, to join the side of the United States during the Cold War. In Divide Over Ukraine, China Stakes a Position Further From U.S. 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z In the early days of Watergate, Richard M. Nixon was asked for his all-time MLB team. Major League Baseball - Washington Post ChevronRight Twitter Facebook Loading... President Richard M. Nixon couldn’t have written a better script. As with Cassidy Hutchinson, Nixon tried to control Watergate witnesses 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z When Richard M. Nixon found out about the Watergate break-in in 1972, he threw an ashtray in a rage, according to testimony from aide Charles Colson. A history of presidential rages and tantrums, from Adams to Trump 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z But other papers published the whole story with the byline, “By Richard M. Nixon,” including the New York Times, which ran the piece near the top of the front of the sports section. As Watergate simmered, Nixon buckled down on a sportswriting project 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z In 1971, a lawyer who had represented the tobacco industry named Lewis F. Powell Jr. — whom President Richard M. Nixon would soon put on the Supreme Court — wrote a confidential memo for the U.S. E.P.A. Ruling Is Milestone in Long Pushback to Regulation of Business 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Georgia – all justices who had been nominated by President Richard M. Nixon. Three justices backed the death penalty — then changed their minds 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z On June 25, 1973, former White House counsel John Dean shocked the country with his testimony to a Senate committee revealing President Richard M. Nixon’s complicity in the Watergate coverup. Opinion | Cassidy Hutchinson just gave us a smoking gun. But will Republicans care? 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z On Twitter, Ms. Hutchinson was compared to John Dean, the former White House counsel to President Richard M. Nixon, whose public hearing testimony proved pivotal in describing his role in the Watergate cover-up. Cassidy Hutchinson Stuns With Testimony About Trump on Jan. 6 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon threw an ashtray across the room upon learning of the Watergate break-in, and on another occasion was seen shoving his own press secretary. A President Untethered 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Their boss, Edward E. David, Jr., the Bell Labs executive director of communications research, who would later serve as science adviser to President Richard M. Nixon, was not amused. Ken Knowlton, a Father of Computer Art and Animation, Dies at 91 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The studies are happening amid a global rethinking of the dangers and potential benefits of substances that were outlawed and demonized during the presidencies of Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard M. Nixon. After Six-Decade Hiatus, Experimental Psychedelic Therapy Returns to the V.A. 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Title IX, signed into law by President Richard M. Nixon in 1972, ushered in a golden age for women’s sports, vastly increasing opportunities in athletics. Sweeping Title IX changes would shield trans students, abuse survivors 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The poll was conducted as the nation marks the 50th anniversary of Title IX, which was enacted by Congress and signed into law by President Richard M. Nixon on June 23, 1972. Most Americans support gender equity in sports scholarships, poll finds 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z About six months after he started work, Vecchione prevented a misprint of the text of the second presidential debate between John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon. Joe Vecchione, past NY Times sports editor, dies at age 85 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Mitchell, who was married to attorney general and Richard M. Nixon campaign chairman John Mitchell, was one of the most notorious — and unfairly maligned — figures of the Watergate era. New movies to stream this week: ‘Spiderhead’ and more 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon resigned because of many things, some far removed from The Post: A security guard who saw something suspicious and called the police. Opinion | Donald Graham: Watergate resonated because The Post reported the truth 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The scandal that ended in President Richard M. Nixon’s resignation from office helped shape our modern politics, reforming the government, revitalizing the press and redefining the parties. Opinion | What Watergate can teach us today 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z It is not one of the famous White House tapes — the ones that helped end Richard M. Nixon’s presidency — but instead an audio diary recording dictated by Nixon’s chief of staff, H. R. “Bob” Haldeman. Who approved the Watergate break-in? Let’s go to the tapes. Harris recalled watching every minute of the Watergate hearings in 1973, a TV event that riveted the nation and persuaded many of Richard M. Nixon’s supporters that their president was indeed a crook. How Americans feel about the Jan. 6 hearings so far 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z That burglary set off the biggest political scandal in U.S. history, resulting in the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon. When burglars broke into presidential campaign headquarters — in 1928 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z On the other side of Virginia Avenue, Richard M. Nixon was president. Perspective | Politically minded college students found D.C. the place to be in 1972 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z He came to greater prominence in 1983 as the star of the off-Broadway drama “Secret Honor,” a one-man show focused on the brooding post-presidential life of Richard M. Nixon. Philip Baker Hall, master of gruff and gruffly silly character roles, dies at 90 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z On June 18, 1972, the story that set the clock ticking on the presidency of Richard M. Nixon appeared on the front page of The Washington Post. Perspective | The Watergate break-in wasn’t the only front-page news 50 years ago 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon in 1960 and Al Gore in 2000 each set the example of accepting the official outcome despite credible evidence for objecting. Opinion | The Jan. 6 committee proved that Biden won, but is that really the point? 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Capitol invasion by supporters of former president Donald Trump are expected to be the most-watched hearings since the 1973 Senate Watergate inquiry that led to the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon. Congress grilled Reagan officials on Iran-contra 35 years before Jan. 6 panel 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon resigned under the threat of impeachment for abusing his power to cover up corrupt campaign activities. Trump Is Depicted as a Would-Be Autocrat Seeking to Hang Onto Power at All Costs 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Lofgren would know: As a young law student in 1974, she helped the House Judiciary Committee draft its Watergate charges against President Richard M. Nixon. Zoe Lofgren: An impeachment veteran brings her expertise to the inquiry. 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z And when the evidence of Richard M. Nixon’s malfeasance came out, it was Republicans from Baker to right-wing hero Barry Goldwater who told Nixon it was time to go. Opinion | The Jan. 6 committee’s audience won’t match Watergate’s. But it should. 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z But the 1970s were scarred by persistent inflation because the Federal Reserve, bullied and cowed by President Richard M. Nixon, was late in raising interest rates, not by a few months but by several years. Opinion | What inflation struggles of the past can tell the Fed right now 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z David Gergen worked for four American presidents — Richard M. Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton — and he witnessed their struggles with leadership up close. Review | A book on leadership that offers real leaders, not abstract theories 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Some governments try to enforce a ceiling on rising prices, as President Richard M. Nixon did in the early 1970s, with poor results. Opinion | Janet Yellen’s blunt talk on inflation is downright heroic 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Wald was named president of NBC News in 1973 and supervised the network’s coverage of the Watergate investigation, the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon and the final years of the Vietnam War. Richard C. Wald, TV news executive at NBC and ABC, dies at 92 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z This is a stealth variation on the wage-and-price controls imposed by President Richard M. Nixon in 1971, early in the country’s last great bout of inflation. Opinion | Biden is doing nothing to fight inflation. We should be grateful for that. 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z In the early 1970s, he was a military assistant to Henry Kissinger, who was both secretary of state and national security adviser to President Richard M. Nixon. Robert ‘Bud’ McFarlane, Reagan national security adviser, dies at 84 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z He served as national security special assistant to Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford during their presidencies. Former national security adviser Robert McFarlane dies at 84 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z In the motley cast of oddballs, miscreants, would-be spies and dirty tricksters involved in the ensuing two-year Watergate drama — which culminated with President Richard M. Nixon’s resignation in 1974 — Mr. Baldwin was a minor character. Alfred Baldwin, Lookout for Watergate Burglars, Dies at 83 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Meyers’s involvement in D.C. anti-crime initiatives led President Richard M. Nixon to appoint him to the City Council to fill a vacant seat. Community deaths 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Nearly 125 years before President Richard M. Nixon signed 1973 legislation granting home rule to the District, Lincoln’s bill would have given a nod to the concept, at least for some residents. Lincoln tried to free the enslaved in D.C. years before he succeeded 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon and others have mused over panda sex. Giant pandas came to the zoo 50 years ago and changed D.C. forever 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The event included a tribute from President Richard M. Nixon. Jackie Robinson’s last plea to MLB: ‘Wake up’ and hire Black managers 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z All the president’s men — and a few people who definitely weren’t on Richard M. Nixon’s team — reconvene in the National Portrait Gallery show “Watergate: Portraiture and Intrigue.” National Portrait Gallery exhibition looks at Watergate 50 years later 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The last wedding ceremony of a presidential family member was in June 1971, when Tricia Nixon, the daughter of President Richard M. Nixon and Pat Nixon, married Edward Finch Cox in the Rose Garden. Bidens Will Host a White House Wedding Reception for Their Granddaughter 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z There’s a huge difference, though, between an 18.5-minute gap, possibly inadvertently made by then-President Richard M. Nixon’s secretary, and an almost-all-working-day gap from a man who apparently thinks rules don’t apply to him. Opinion | The huge difference between Nixon’s and Trump’s phone-records gaps 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z An 18½-minute gap in President Richard M. Nixon’s Oval Office tapes fueled suspicions of a Watergate coverup and remains one of the most infamous symbols of White House malfeasance. Opinion | Trump’s 7-hour phone gap should spur quicker action for Jan. 6 justice 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Crowley, a top official in Trump’s Treasury Department, had been an aide to former president Richard M. Nixon years after he resigned from office in 1974 because of the Watergate scandal. Virginia Thomas urged White House chief to pursue unrelenting efforts to overturn the 2020 election, texts show 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z It was the first night of the historic visit she and her husband, President Richard M. Nixon, were making to “Red” China, and a lot had already happened. A Chinese cigarette tin launched D.C.’s 50-year love affair with pandas 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z House of Representatives to help lead an investigation of President Richard M. Nixon during the Watergate scandal. Bernard Nussbaum, embattled White House counsel under Clinton, dies at 84 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Washington spent half a century, beginning with President Richard M. Nixon’s breakthrough visit to Beijing in 1972, fudging the Taiwan issue. Opinion | The key difference between standing up for democracy in Ukraine and Taiwan 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z That supposedly “colorblind” approach to judicial nominations resulted in Trump becoming the first president since Richard M. Nixon to serve at least one full term without nominating any Black appellate judges. Opinion | Larry Hogan shows how judicial appointments are done 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Smith reported on every president from 1941 to early 1970 — from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Richard M. Nixon — for the United Press wire service and its successor, United Press International. His reporting on the Kennedy assassination made him a legend. Then a press group looked into his past. 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon exploited that with a historic visit to Beijing in 1972 to normalize diplomatic relations with China. U.S. Battles Russia and China on Ukraine War Disinformation 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z On the Republican side, onetime vice president Richard M. Nixon was seeking political rehabilitation. Walter R. Mears, Pulitzer-winning reporter featured in classic book on campaign journalists, dies at 87 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z He became notorious for dishonest political attacks when Watergate investigators revealed he was paid to carry out “dirty tricks” for President Richard M. Nixon’s 1972 reelection campaign, though he was not charged with any crime. The Roger Stone tapes The otherwise awesome Retropolis article on the 50th anniversary of Richard M. Nixon meeting with Chinese dictator Mao Zedong, “In 1972, Nixon shocked the world by visiting China,” contained one sentence that was potentially misleading. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Proposing a better layout for these sports pages 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z While President Richard M. Nixon resigned in 1974 to avoid being impeached, President Gerald R. Ford pardoned him, absolving him of any criminal charges and sparing the Justice Department from prosecuting him. Pressure on Justice Dept. as Jan. 6 Panel Lays Out Case Against Trump 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Johnson’s call was to Richard M. Nixon, the Republican nominee for president, on the eve of the Democratic convention in Chicago, where Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey was the leading candidate for the presidential nomination. When Soviets invaded Czechoslovakia, Nixon promised not to ‘embarrass’ LBJ 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Détente, a policy of lessening Cold War tensions, replaced brinkmanship under Richard M. Nixon. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Jan. 6 defendants are no more unpopular in Washington today, prosecutors added, than the top aides to President Richard M. Nixon. First Jan. 6 trial tests claims of juror bias in nation’s capital 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Not far away, President Richard M. Nixon rested in a guesthouse, making notes on a legal pad. China was a brutal communist menace. In 1972, Richard Nixon visited, anyway. 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Martin’s successor, Arthur F. Burns, became the target of a smear when he displeased President Richard M. Nixon. Opinion | Biden’s Fed choice is wrong about climate policy 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump is in a class, with only Richard M. Nixon, of leaders whose fragilities came to almost completely and irrationally dominate their political behavior. Opinion | Trump’s fragilities are becoming a detriment to the Republican Party 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z After President Richard M. Nixon’s resignation, Congress passed a number of laws intended to preserve the integrity of documents and other materials from Nixon’s presidency, and made the laws applicable to all future presidents. Opinion | Documents weren’t the only things Trump tore up while in office 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Some legal experts seemed to agree, pointing to President Richard M. Nixon’s failed attempts in 1974 to quash a subpoena by the Watergate special prosecutor for tapes and other documents related to his case. Jan. 6 Defendant Seeks to Subpoena Trump as Witness at Trial 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Presidents since Richard M. Nixon have sought to tackle cancer, of which there are more than 100 types of disease that can vary in how they grow, spread and respond to treatment. Biden Presents Ambitious Plan to Cut Cancer Death Rate in Half 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z In 1971, President Richard M. Nixon signed the National Cancer Act, marking the beginning of what became known as the “war on cancer.” Beatrice Mintz, pioneering scientist in cancer and genetics, dies at 100 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z On Dec. 19, the day the electoral college voted that year, Republican nominee Richard M. Nixon had been declared the winner in Hawaii, pending a recount. As Giuliani coordinated plan for Trump electoral votes in states Biden won, some electors balked 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z No politician has come back to win the presidency after a general election loss since Republican Richard M. Nixon, who lost the 1960 race but won in 1968. Comeback kid? Hillary Clinton 2024 speculation rises as Biden’s stock falls 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z In 1977, as lawmakers pursued reforms following the Watergate scandal, the Supreme Court rejected former president Richard M. Nixon’s attempt to stop the release of White House tapes and documents. Trump asks Supreme Court to withhold records from House Jan. 6 committee 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Daniel Hodges, a columnist in the right-leaning Mail on Sunday, recently likened Mr. Johnson to former President Richard M. Nixon and accused his aides of lying consistently. Boris Johnson Is in Trouble. The Question Is, How Much? 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z After President Richard M. Nixon resigned, Congress implemented new campaign finance and ethics laws, transparency requirements and mandatory financial disclosures. Opinion | Congress must act to protect democracy from presidential abuse, just as it did after Nixon 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Nonetheless, no Republican, aside from Richard M. Nixon, was at the center of Washington and the searing battles within the Republican Party for so long and with so great an impact. Bob Dole, the 1996 Republican presidential nominee and a century a leading figure and force in American politics, has died 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z The break-in, its coverup and other political misdeeds would ensnare top members of President Richard M. Nixon’s political circle and ultimately led to Nixon’s resignation in 1974. Philip Heymann, legal scholar and aide to Watergate special prosecutor Archibald Cox, dies at 89 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon authorized his aides to speak on Watergate, and President Ronald Reagan allowed unrestricted testimony during the Iran-contra investigation. Opinion | On executive privilege, Mark Meadows has just about everything wrong 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Nixon, in which Richard M. Nixon resisted the Watergate special prosecutor’s subpoena for his White House tapes. Opinion | Sorry, Mr. Trump: Executive privilege is President Biden’s to assert 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Judge Chutkan asked at one point in the hearing, citing a famous line from the Watergate scandal that ended the presidency of Richard M. Nixon. Judge Questions Trump’s Grounds for Keeping Jan. 6 Documents Secret 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z In thrall to Richard M. Nixon’s Southern Strategy, many GOP stalwarts, starting in the 1970s, believed the party’s path forward lay in luring Southern White conservatives with racist dog whistles. Opinion | The political courage of Gov. A. Linwood Holton reshaped Virginia for the better 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z In 1974, Washington collectively shook its head and suppressed laughter when Republican Rep. Earl Landgrebe of Valparaiso, Ind., a die-hard champion of President Richard M. Nixon, said this the day before Nixon resigned: Opinion | Republicans on the insurrection? Don’t confuse them with the facts. 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z During the Watergate scandal in 1974, the Supreme Court upheld an order requiring President Richard M. Nixon to turn over his Oval Office tapes. House Finds Bannon in Contempt for Defying Jan. 6 Inquiry Subpoena 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Title X has been an ideological lightning rod since shortly after it was created in 1970 under President Richard M. Nixon as part of federal public health law. Biden administration reverses Trump rule barring federally funded family planning clinics from abortion referrals 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Milley knew he was “pulling a Schlesinger” — acting as Defense Secretary James R. Schlesinger had in August 1974 to prevent President Richard M. Nixon from starting a war — but felt he had no choice. Opinion | Milley acted to prevent Trump from creating a disaster. But don’t expect future generals to save us. 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon refused to bargain; the terrorists killed the U.S. ambassador and two other captives. Opinion | For Sirhan Sirhan, no remorse, no release 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Schlesinger told military officials to check with him and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs before carrying out orders from President Richard M. Nixon, who was facing impeachment at the time. Top general was so fearful Trump might spark war that he made secret calls to his Chinese counterpart, new book says 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Only two other presidents, Carter and Richard M. Nixon, went this deep into their first full term without naming or having a permanent chair at the FCC since its founding in 1934. Analysis | The Technology 202: Where are President Biden’s telecom picks? 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z In 1971, President Richard M. Nixon appointed him a judge on the D.C. Stanley Harris, U.S. attorney and federal judge, dies at 93 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Cheney described the tumultuous period after Richard M. Nixon resigned the presidency in 1974, and Mr. Ford was about to name his own vice president. Donald Rumsfeld, Architect of War in Afghanistan, Is Laid to Rest 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z While previous reviews of the federal coal program under Presidents Barack Obama, Ronald Reagan and Richard M. Nixon resulted in pauses on leasing, the Biden administration will continue to hold coal auctions and issue permits. As Biden urges global warming action, courts shape climate policy at home 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Thus did Richard M. Nixon revolutionize global economics 50 years ago this month — on Aug. 15, 1971. Opinion | Fifty years later, Nixon’s ‘August surprise’ still reverberates 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z She will always be remembered for declaring during President Richard M. Nixon’s impeachment hearings, “My faith in the Constitution is whole; it is complete; it is total.” Opinion | Norman Lear: As I begin my 100th year, I’m baffled that voting rights are still under attack 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z He and his supporters have compared his challenge to that of Edward Levi, the post-Watergate attorney general who restored confidence in the department after Richard M. Nixon abused it for personal gain. Garland Settles In but Trump Era Still Shadows the Justice Dept. 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Ostrow helped lead the paper’s early coverage of the June 17, 1972, break-in of the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex by operatives of President Richard M. Nixon’s reelection campaign. Ronald J. Ostrow, deeply sourced Justice Dept. reporter for L.A. Times, dies at 89 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Republicans have used the crime issue against Democrats since at least Richard M. Nixon’s 1968 “law and order” campaign. Democrats pushed hard last year to rein in police. A rise in homicides is prompting a shift. 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z The sublime practitioners of Russia summitry, President Richard M. Nixon and his chief diplomat, Henry Kissinger, saw it as a triangular exercise with China as the third player offstage. Opinion | Biden should make his success abroad a platform for progress at home 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Most Americans remember Watergate as a scandal involving the burglary of the Democratic National Committee headquarters and President Richard M. Nixon’s coverup of that crime. Opinion | Adam Schiff: The Justice Department must be depoliticized 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Even then-President Richard M. Nixon’s Justice Department refused its president’s undemocratic demands to spy on those on his so-called enemies list. Opinion | Have ‘dirty tricks’ returned to the Justice Department? 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Even though the onus fell mostly on his predecessors, then-President Richard M. Nixon waged a frantic legal war to halt publication by the Times, The Post and other newspapers. Opinion | Sunlight is the best disinfectant. Why do presidents forget that? 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z The views of Burger, who was nominated to the high court by President Richard M. Nixon, were once embraced by many conservative jurists, Winkler noted. The NRA just had a major legal setback. But its hold on the gun-control debate endures. 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney’s ouster from her high-ranking House Republican leadership post was foreshadowed by Donald Trump’s getting away with what his onetime pen pal, former president Richard M. Nixon, could not. Opinion | Trump killed the old GOP — and he’s getting away with the murder 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z “Watergate is what doomed Richard M. Nixon,” Jacobs said, “but the energy crisis was really the nail in the coffin.” Long lines, high prices and fisticuffs: The 1970s gas shortages fueled bedlam in America 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z In 1970, President Richard M. Nixon announced the U.S. was sending troops into Cambodia, an action that sparked widespread protest. Today in History 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z He also heard President Richard M. Nixon’s telephone call to the two men as they stood on the moon, congratulating them on the magnitude of that moment. Michael Collins, ‘Third Man’ of the Moon Landing, Dies at 90 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The Kent State men and women were raging — as were students everywhere — against America’s expansion of the Vietnam War into Cambodia, an incursion announced April 30 by a popular president, Richard M. Nixon. Historical looks at a previous pandemic and fatal police shootings show familiar inequities 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z An interesting burglary appears to have occurred at the Democratic National Committee offices, but it seems unlikely that President Richard M. Nixon was involved in any way. Opinion | If journalists reported official accounts of other stories as they do police statements 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Pat Buchanan, for example — President Richard M. Nixon’s former communications director — led a push in the late 1970s opposing a constitutional amendment to give D.C. residents congressional representation. How White fears of ‘Negro domination’ kept D.C. disenfranchised for decades 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z In 1972, President Richard M. Nixon’s “New Federalism” initiated practically unrestricted revenue sharing under his State and Local Assistance Act. Opinion | States can stay ‘unbridled’ 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Clark became such a liberal lightning rod that Richard M. Nixon, in his 1968 presidential campaign, repeatedly won applause by vowing to fire him. Ramsey Clark, Attorney General and Rebel With a Cause, Dies at 93 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z By 1971, a Republican president — Richard M. Nixon — was quoted as saying that he was “now a Keynesian in economics.” Opinion | No one seems bothered by massive deficits. And that bothers me. 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z He did special reports on the Watergate scandal and its fallout, including the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon in 1974. Roger Mudd, probing TV journalist and network news anchor, dies at 93 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z In 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai issued the Shanghai Communique, which called for normalizing relations between their countries, at the conclusion of Nixon’s historic visit to China. Today in History 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Henry Kissinger, national security adviser to President Richard M. Nixon, commanded vastly more power over foreign policy than did Secretary of State William Rogers. Opinion | No end runs around security 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z In 1972, President Richard M. Nixon began his historic visit to China as he and his wife, Pat, arrived in Beijing. Today in History 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z In 1972, President Richard M. Nixon departed the White House with his wife, Pat, on a historic trip to China. Today in History 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z He carried a weighty résumé into the Reagan White House, with stints as secretary of labor, budget director and secretary of the Treasury under President Richard M. Nixon. George P. Shultz, Influential Cabinet Official Under Nixon and Reagan, Dies at 100 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Shultz prided himself on his integrity, emerging unscathed when the Watergate scandal consumed Richard M. Nixon’s presidency. George Shultz, former Secretary of State in the 1980s, has died 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z And it is chronicled in a poignant exchange of the first ladies’ letters, which are held at the presidential libraries of Richard M. Nixon, in Yorba Linda, Calif., and of Kennedy, in Boston. Eight years after JFK’s assassination, Jackie Kennedy slipped into the White House for one last visit 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon announced his bid for the Republican presidential nomination. Today in History 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z From Harry S. Truman through Richard M. Nixon, according to Gallup, presidents enjoyed an average of 26 months with approval ratings above the historical average of 55 percent on taking office. Opinion | Presidential honeymoons aren’t what they used to be 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z She won awards in the 1970s for revealing that government officials, including President Richard M. Nixon’s family, had kept millions of dollars in gifts from foreign governments in violation of federal law. Maxine Cheshire, Post reporter and columnist with ‘the guts of a cat burglar,’ dies at 90 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z In 1967, Congress passed a federal anti-nepotism law, and Presidents Richard M. Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama were all blocked from appointing relatives even to advisory committees. Opinion | If the Senate doesn’t convict Trump, here’s how to discourage him from running again 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z In an interview on “Fox News Sunday” with Chris Wallace, Mr. Rubio compared the transition of power to that of President Richard M. Nixon. Divisions Harden in Senate as It Prepares to Receive Impeachment Article 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z Perhaps most informatively, when Richard M. Nixon resigned on the verge of being impeached, all impeachment efforts ceased. Opinion | Is impeachment the right instrument to punish Donald Trump? 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z The next year, he helped Richard M. Nixon during his successful campaign for reelection as vice president under Dwight D. Eisenhower. Mark B. Sandground Sr., Machiavellian divorce lawyer, dies at 88 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z I covered Richard M. Nixon’s 1973 Watergate hearings as a student journalist. Column: There's no need to hurry Trump’s impeachment trial — accountability is a dish best served cold 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon took the oath for the first time in the middle of a very different foreign war, one without the popular support at home. Sharpshooters, Protesters, a Secret Train Trip 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Congress never voted to impeach President Richard M. Nixon, a Republican, but only because he resigned before it could. The Impeachment Proceedings That Came Before 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon’s use of the Justice Department to pursue his political enemies prompted Congress — eventually, over years — to pass the Ethics in Government Act of 1978. Beyond Impeachment, a Push for Ethics Laws That Do Not Depend on Shame 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z To quote Richard M. Nixon, he is giving his enemies a sword to use against him. Column: Is there any realistic possibility of ousting Trump early? 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z She urged Republicans to follow the model of Watergate, when members of their party prevailed upon President Richard M. Nixon to resign and avoid the ignominy of an impeachment. Democrats Ready Impeachment Charge Against Trump for Inciting Capitol Mob 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z In an 8,000-word cover story for the Times Book Review in 1971, Mr. Sheehan cited 33 recent books on Vietnam and suggested that President Richard M. Nixon was guilty of war crimes. Neil Sheehan, N.Y. Times reporter who obtained Pentagon Papers and chronicled ‘Bright Shining Lie’ of Vietnam, dies at 84 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z You don’t need the whole country to snap away — even by the time Richard M. Nixon resigned, a quarter of Americans still supported him — but you need enough that it resets the norm. Opinion | The good news hidden within one of America’s darkest weeks 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z The only exception in modern times was Richard M. Nixon more than half a century ago — and his comeback took eight years, from 1960 to 1968. Column: As tempting as it will be to ignore him, here's why Trump will make news after leaving office 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z On Jan. 6, 1961, Vice President Richard M. Nixon became the first in a century. ‘Grace and humor’: The vice presidents who certified their own election losses 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z In 1969, the newly elected Republican president, Richard M. Nixon, named Mr. Thornburgh the U.S. attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Richard L. Thornburgh, former Pennsylvania governor and U.S. attorney general, dies at 88 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z The last president to appoint at least three justices in his first term was Richard M. Nixon. Opinion | The 10 best things Trump did in 2020 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z For the family of Richard M. Nixon, it was classic French dishes, red snapper and broiled lamb chops. Henry Haller, longest-serving White House executive chef, dies at 97 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z A disturbing contrast between now and the time of another lawless president, Richard M. Nixon, is that the Republicans who told him it was time to go have been missing in action now. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z In 1961, Richard M. Nixon, who had just lost the election, oversaw the vote tabulation and had to decide whether to recognize competing electors from the new state of Hawaii. Trump Allies Eye Long-Shot Election Reversal in Congress, Testing Pence 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Nearly two centuries later, when President Gerald Ford pardoned his predecessor, Richard M. Nixon, he also said it was a matter of national unity. Trump has the power to issue preemptive pardons. Here’s how past presidents used it. 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Wherefore Richard M. Nixon, by such conduct, warrants impeachment and trial and removal from office.” Paul Sarbanes, senator from Maryland who led overhaul of corporate accounting rules, dies at 87 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z An acting assistant attorney general for the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel tentatively said in August 1974, four days before President Richard M. Nixon resigned, that there is no power to self-pardon. Opinion | No, President Trump can’t pardon himself 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The last food summit at the White House was in 1969, under President Richard M. Nixon. Opinion | What the pandemic can teach us about treating hunger 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The move to a four-day workweek has been kicked around for decades, well before Richard M. Nixon, as vice president in 1956, predicted it would come to pass in the “not too distant future.” A 4-Day Workweek for 5 Days’ Pay? Unilever New Zealand Is the Latest to Try 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z In the most famous example, President Gerald R. Ford pardoned Richard M. Nixon for all of his actions as president. Trump Has Discussed With Advisers Pardons for His 3 Eldest Children and Giuliani 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon’s “Southern Strategy” worked for decades, but it’s over now. Opinion | Does money really help in political races? It depends. 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z The Supreme Court had unanimously ruled that President Richard M. Nixon must surrender to Congress incriminating White House audio recordings that revealed his obstruction of justice. Opinion | Republican leaders swore an oath to defend the Constitution. That means telling Trump it’s over. 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z “We are more divided than any other time in my lifetime,” said Haley Barbour, the former Mississippi governor and Republican National Committee chair, whose first job in politics was on Richard M. Nixon’s 1968 campaign. With Trench Warfare Deepening, Parties Face Unsettled Electoral Map 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z In 1974, the “lions of the Senate,” led by Barry Goldwater of Arizona, trekked down Pennsylvania Avenue from Capitol Hill to tell President Richard M. Nixon it was time to stop denying the inevitable. Opinion | The Trump era is over, and the country is demanding action 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Whalen was referring to a meeting in 1974 when President Richard M. Nixon was trying to stave off impeachment over the fallout from the Watergate break-in. Trump supporters launch small, disparate efforts to fight election results as no GOP or Trump allegations of irregularities have been proved 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z In 1962, Richard M. Nixon, having lost California’s gubernatorial race, held what he called his “last press conference,” telling reporters, “You won’t have Nixon to kick around anymore.” Today in History 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon lied about a burglary and was forced to resign. Dishonesty Has Defined the Trump Presidency. The Consequences Could Be Lasting. 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Part of this lopsidedness reflects the luck of the presidential draw — Richard M. Nixon had four appointments, Jimmy Carter none — or bad retirement timing on the part of justices. Opinion | Amy Coney Barrett joins a Supreme Court that’s largely out of step with the national consensus 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z The elder Hogan, who died in 2017, was well known for being the first Republican in Congress to support President Richard M. Nixon’s impeachment in 1974. Turned off by Trump, Maryland’s GOP governor casts write-in vote for Ronald Reagan 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z In conversations over the past week, which they would not hold on the record, several pointed to the stories surrounding Richard M. Nixon’s last days in office in 1974. Trump’s Virus Treatment Revives Questions About Unchecked Nuclear Authority 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z He took a step even Richard M. Nixon avoided in his most desperate days: openly ordering direct, immediate government action against specific opponents, timed to serve his re-election campaign. Taking Page From Authoritarians, Trump Turns Power of State Against Political Rivals 2020-10-10T04:00:00Z In 1960, the third debate between Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon was held remotely. Campaigns Spar Over Debate Plan After Trump Rejects Virtual Face-Off 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z He is the first major presidential candidate since Richard M. Nixon’s time to keep his tax returns secret from voters. Opinion | If Trump wants us to believe he paid millions in taxes, all he has to do is show us one page 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z He also became involved in presidential politics, joining Richard M. Nixon’s 1972 reelection campaign. Mark Rosenker, transportation safety expert who served George W. Bush, dies at 73 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z On Aug. 8, 1974, Lillian Brown, a longtime makeup artist for presidents, was urgently summoned to the White House, where she saw President Richard M. Nixon sobbing. Lillian Brown, Makeup Artist to Nine Presidents, Dies at 106 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z President Trump’s ongoing assault against Twitter may represent the most egregious violation of the First Amendment by a president since Richard M. Nixon went to war against this newspaper almost half a century ago. Opinion | Trump’s assault on Twitter is an attack on the First Amendment 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z The rest of the country became aware of the political power of television in 1960, when Kennedy, the Democratic presidential nominee, debated Republican Richard M. Nixon in Chicago. Lillian Brown, makeup artist and image consultant for nine presidents, dies at 106 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z On Sept. 23, 1952, Sen. Richard M. Nixon, R-Calif., salvaged his vice-presidential nomination by appearing on television from Los Angeles to refute allegations of improper campaign fundraising in what became known as the “Checkers” speech. Today in History 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z In 1971, President Richard M. Nixon did not like the unemployment data coming out of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Opinion | Political interference threatens the census. Here’s how to protect it. 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z In 1958 he helped carry the remains of service members from World War II and Korea, presenting the flag that draped the casket of the Korean War Unknown to Vice President Richard M. Nixon. Ronald Rosser, Medal of Honor recipient who fought to avenge his brother’s death in combat, dies at 90 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z In the 1970s, he was among the first Republican officeholders to call on President Richard M. Nixon to resign for his role in the Watergate scandal. Slade Gorton, patrician GOP senator from Washington, dies at 92 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Democrat Bill Clinton consulted with a disgraced Republican predecessor, Richard M. Nixon, and forged an unlikely bond of filial friendship with the man he defeated in 1992, George H.W. Opinion | At last, Obama let loose 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon began a process of diplomatic opening in 1971 with Communist-ruled China to get Mao Zedong’s help in countering the Soviet Union. U.S. Tries to Bolster Taiwan’s Status, Short of Recognizing Sovereignty 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z The best authority on the purpose of Richard M. Nixon’s opening to China is Nixon himself. Opinion | The foreign policy establishment is wrong about China 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z “Bob” Haldeman, President Richard M. Nixon’s draconian chief of staff who was forced to resign over the Watergate scandal and spent 18 months in jail. Brent Scowcroft, national security adviser to two presidents, dies at 95 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon’s “imperial presidency” included Ruritanian White House uniforms, which did not survive nationwide snickering. Opinion | Biden’s election will end national nightmare 2.0 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z In 1960, Vice President Richard M. Nixon was nominated for president on the first ballot at the Republican National Convention in Chicago. Today in History 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Pompeo spoke in California at the library of President Richard M. Nixon, whose visit to China in 1972 set in motion a new era of relations that, he said, disadvantaged the United States. China Orders U.S. to Shut Chengdu Consulate, Retaliating for Houston 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon and his aides were alarmed by what they viewed as an “escalating level of revolutionary violence” on domestic streets. Opinion | This is nothing like Nixon’s Washington 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Instead he wrote in the name of his late father, Representative Lawrence J. Hogan, the only Watergate-era Republican in the House who voted to recommend all three articles of impeachment against President Richard M. Nixon. A Club of G.O.P. Political Heirs Push Back on Trump 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z He went on to work in the administrations of Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford, then served as deputy assistant secretary in the Commerce Department after Ford left office. Dave Parker made his career in the nation’s capital. His passion was the nation’s parks. 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z He applied for permanent U.S. residency, with letters of support from former presidents Richard M. Nixon and George H.W. Sergei Khrushchev, Soviet leader’s son who became U.S. citizen, dies at 84 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z In the aftermath of Lyndon B. Johnson’s lies about Vietnam and Richard M. Nixon’s criminality and dishonesty, Jimmy Carter promised never to lie as president. Opinion | The ultimate test of presidential character is restraint 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z A moderate Republican, he was named U.S. attorney for the Western District of Texas by President Richard M. Nixon in 1971. William S. Sessions, FBI director who battled agency’s old guard, dies at 90 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z But when President Richard M. Nixon feared protesters against his Cambodia incursion in 1970 would storm the White House, the authorities surrounded the building with buses. Security Concerns Give the White House a Fortified New Look 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z It’s true of the Trump advisers who beguile the president with glib history lessons, telling him that it’s 1968 all over again and he’s Richard M. Nixon, the law-and-order candidate ready to tame anarchy. Opinion | The differences between 1968 and today 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Some in the president’s circle see the escalations as a political boon, much in the way Richard M. Nixon won the presidency on a law-and-order platform after the 1968 riots. As Protests and Violence Spill Over, Trump Shrinks Back 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z In 1969, President Richard M. Nixon attended the liftoff of Apollo 12, which was then struck by lightning twice during its ascent but still managed to recover and ultimately make it to the moon. Trump Hopes for His Own Booster Shot From SpaceX Rocket Launch 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Relations between the world’s two biggest economies are at their worst since President Richard M. Nixon went to China in 1972, paving the way for the normalization of relations later in the decade. Trump hammers China over Hong Kong; China responds with: What about Minneapolis? 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Pompeo’s statement reflects a bipartisan souring on China after a nearly half-century of engagement that began with President Richard M. Nixon’s 1972 visit to Beijing. Pompeo says U.S. should end special treatment for Hong Kong, ramping up economic, diplomatic tensions with China 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon also rarely read his daily intelligence reports, instead receiving updates from Henry A. Kissinger, his national security adviser. For Spy Agencies, Briefing Trump Is a Test of Holding His Attention 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Several justices disputed that, saying the Watergate investigation of President Richard M. Nixon and the Whitewater investigation of President Bill Clinton provided apt analogies. Supreme Court Hints at Split Decision in Two Cases on Obtaining Trump’s Financial Records 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z The cases on Tuesday appear likely to draw questions about other major decisions on presidential power against Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton. Supreme Court debate over Trump’s tax returns, business records points to a mixed outcome 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z In 1974, it unanimously required President Richard M. Nixon to turn over tapes of conversations in the Oval Office. Momentous Choices for Supreme Court as It Hears Trump Financial Records Cases 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z But previous presidents — Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton — have made similar arguments about the deference owed the occupant of the White House and come away empty-handed. Trump’s bid to shield his tax returns and finances, broad claims of presidential immunity head to Supreme Court 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z The first, in 1978, provided a detailed analysis of the new federal budget process instituted as a reform after the Watergate scandal that ended Richard M. Nixon’s presidency. Joel Havemann, longtime Times editor in Washington, dies at 76 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z His lawyers ignore that a unanimous Supreme Court ordered President Richard M. Nixon to turn over Watergate tapes to a federal grand jury. Opinion | Will the Supreme Court permit Trump to be above the law? 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z Ever since President Richard M. Nixon opened relations with China nearly 50 years ago, we’ve wanted engagement even at the expense of American values. Opinion | The coronavirus has helped us finally see China for what it is 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Analysts in both countries are now describing the worst state in relations since President Richard M. Nixon began the process of rapprochement with China in the 1970s. China wasn’t wild about Mike Pompeo before the virus. It’s really gunning for him now. 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon likely didn’t read the PDB, Priess said, but was extensively briefed by his national security adviser, Henry Kissinger. President’s intelligence briefing book repeatedly cited virus threat 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z He served as an interpreter for Vice President Richard M. Nixon in the impromptu “Kitchen Debate” with Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev at an exhibition in Moscow in 1959. Community deaths 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z He also drew illustrations for advertising and for Time magazines covers, including one from 1971 depicting President Richard M. Nixon playing ping-pong with Chinese leader Mao Zedong. Mort Drucker, Mad magazine artist who drew humor from American life, dies at 91 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z And it will be mindful of earlier cases in which it ruled promptly and unanimously required Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton to provide evidence. Latest Question for Supreme Court: How to Rule on a Crowded Docket During a Pandemic 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z He has a signed photo of former president Richard M. Nixon in his office and sets up phony charities to enrich himself. David Schramm, noted stage actor who played loutish airline owner on sitcom ‘Wings,’ dies at 73 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Like many Americans, Mr. Reeves had disagreed with Ford’s decision to pardon his predecessor, Richard M. Nixon — an act of clemency that Ford said was essential to keeping the country moving forward. Richard Reeves, reporter and author who chronicled presidents, dies at 83 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z This broad benchmarking of the United States and its main adversary was the initial mission of the Office of Net Assessment when it was chartered by President Richard M. Nixon. Opinion | Where would the U.S. stand in a post-pandemic assessment? 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Because of the barrage of attacks and mischaracterizations — started by his fellow Democrats and then picked up by President Richard M. Nixon — McGovern’s defeat was virtually inevitable. Opinion | Gary Hart: I knew George McGovern. Bernie Sanders is no George McGovern. 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon became the first of many Republican leaders who tried to cut funding to public media when he vetoed a bill to fund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting in 1972. Unloved by Trump, NPR Carries On 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Probably no previous presidents were as paranoid as Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard M. Nixon and in the latter case it helped bring down his presidency. A Presidency Increasingly Guided by Suspicion and Distrust 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon signed a treaty banning biological and toxic weapons just months before the Watergate burglary. 160 Nations Ban These Weapons. The U.S. Now Embraces Them. 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z The downfall of President Richard M. Nixon arguably demonstrated the power of the overarching consensus that Linz saw in post-World War II America. Opinion | The problem with impeachment is that the Constitution is working 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z The last sequence — funny even to me, the president of the Nixon Foundation — shows a make-believe Richard M. Nixon in the Oval Office telling an assistant to “remind me to delete those tapes.” Opinion | Memories of this impeachment charade will fade quickly 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z As I grew up, I started to see the narrative pattern: Democrats were going “extinct” in 1972 with Richard M. Nixon’s landslide. Opinion | James Comey: Trump won’t be removed. But we’ll be fine. 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z No president has ever been impeached and convicted, though, of course, Richard M. Nixon resigned and left town to avoid such a fate. Analysis | Impeachment is a wrenching process. The coming election will be, too. 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z The party has been on a steady decline for nearly 20 years in the state, where Richard M. Nixon was born and where Ronald Reagan was one of its most successful governors. In Impeachment Battle, California Stands on the Front Lines 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Even Presidents Bill Clinton and Richard M. Nixon, they said, had produced documents to the investigations that would threaten them with impeachment. Branding Trump a Danger, Democrats Cap the Case for His Removal 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon greatly expanded the federal school lunch program started under Harry S. Truman. Opinion | Trump took aim at kids’ nutrition. He picked the wrong food fight. 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z A good start are the memoirs written by the two modern presidents who were threatened by impeachment, Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton, and by their secretaries of state. Opinion | What does impeachment show the world? America’s stability. 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Moreover, the House Judiciary Committee adopted articles of impeachment accusing both Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton of abuse of power for, among other things, defying congressional demands for information. McConnell Pushes to Speed Impeachment Trial as Trump Requests Swift Acquittal 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z The death of Mr. Krogh, a key player in the Watergate affair that brought down Richard M. Nixon’s presidency, came two days after the impeachment trial of President Trump began in the Senate. Egil Krogh, Nixon ‘Plumber’ who authorized a pre-Watergate break-in, dies at 80 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z The death of Krogh, a key player in the Watergate affair that brought down Richard M. Nixon’s presidency, came two days after the impeachment trial of President Trump began in the Senate. Egil Krogh, the Nixon ‘Plumber’ who approved break-in targeting Daniel Ellsberg, dies at 80 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z The law at issue, the Impoundment Control Act, was enacted in 1974 over the veto of President Richard M. Nixon. G.A.O. Report Says Trump Administration Broke Law in Withholding Ukraine Aid 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z George P. Shultz served as secretary of state under President Ronald Reagan and as secretary of the treasury under President Richard M. Nixon. Opinion | The winning Republican climate solution: Carbon pricing 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z And as a young law student in 1974, she helped the committee draft its Watergate charges against President Richard M. Nixon. Zoe Lofgren: Impeachment Manager Is a Veteran of Two Impeachment Inquiries 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Indeed, no president, not even Richard M. Nixon, has ever tried to block all witnesses and documents in an impeachment inquiry. Opinion | George Conway and Neal Katyal: How Pelosi should play her impeachment cards 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z In an interview with The Post for National Journal’s 20th anniversary, he recalled that he was watching Richard M. Nixon deliver a speech when inspiration struck. Neal Peirce, urban affairs columnist who championed inclusive cities, dies at 87 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z In 1970, President Richard M. Nixon signed a law banning cigarette advertising on television and radio. Junior Johnson, ‘last American hero’ who won 50 NASCAR races, dies at 88 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z For that matter, President Richard M. Nixon was also in his second term when he resigned after the approval of articles of impeachment by the House Judiciary Committee in 1974. After Impeachment, an Angry Trump Looks to Vindication in November 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z That’s already happened to two other presidents — Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton — and would have happened to Richard M. Nixon if he hadn’t resigned first. Perspective | Nancy Pelosi is showing women how to age fearlessly and ferociously 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The Kentucky Republican noted the impeachment inquiry of President Richard M. Nixon was investigated for about 14 months and the special counsel probe into President Bill Clinton went on for years. Mitch McConnell: House Democrats showed ‘partisan rage,’ now ‘too afraid’ for impeachment trial 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The impeachment battles over Presidents Andrew Johnson, Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton came at turning points in the American story. A President Impeached, and a Nation Convulsed 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon resigned in 1974 rather than face such a consequence. Trump Impeached for Abuse of Power and Obstruction of Congress 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Richard M. Nixon resigned the presidency, facing an almost certain impeachment for the Watergate scandal. Protesters Clamor for Trump’s Impeachment on Eve of House Votes 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon resigned his office in 1974 rather than face the vote at all. Trump Diatribe Belittles Impeachment as ‘Attempted Coup’ on Eve of Votes 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, the House will formally vote on the recommendations contained in the Judiciary Committee report, which echoes similar documents produced during the impeachment inquiries involving Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton. Moderate Democrats Line Up Behind Impeachment as House Prepares to Vote 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon, for example, is remembered for Watergate, not any of his successes. Opinion | Impeachment and presidential power 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon tried wage-price controls; they collapsed in a cloud of unpopularity and technical difficulties. Opinion | We owe much to Paul Volcker 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard M. Nixon were famously talented liars, and Bill Clinton was the first president ever found by a court to have testified falsely under oath. Lies, Damned Lies and Washington 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z “As a senior Treasury official in the 1960s and early ’70s, he advised President Richard M. Nixon on taking the United States off the gold standard. Analysis | The Daily 202: The Afghanistan Papers show the corrosive consequences of letting corruption go unchecked 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z As a senior Treasury official in the 1960s and early ’70s, he advised President Richard M. Nixon on taking the United States off the gold standard. Paul A. Volcker, Fed chairman who curbed inflation by raising interest rates, dies at 92 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Each modern impeachment saga — of Richard M. Nixon, Bill Clinton and now Trump — has been shaped not by grievances over policy differences but by human vanities and appetites. How an ex-mayor led a president to the brink of impeachment 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The dynamic was different in the summer of 1974, when a bipartisan majority of lawmakers in the House prepared to impeach President Richard M. Nixon for the Watergate burglary and its cover-up. With White House Absent, Impeachment Devolves Into Partisan Brawl 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z In 1973, a year after President Richard M. Nixon’s diplomatic breakthrough with Communist China, Mr. Spinney flew to Beijing for a performance. Caroll Spinney, Big Bird’s Alter Ego on ‘Sesame Street,’ Is Dead at 85 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Each modern impeachment saga — of Richard M. Nixon, Bill Clinton and now Mr. Trump — has been shaped not by grievances over policy differences, but by human vanities and appetites. The Indispensable Man: How Giuliani Led Trump to the Brink of Impeachment 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z When the House moved to charge Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton, their lawyers fully participated in the proceedings, including presenting lengthy defenses before the Judiciary Committee. White House Signals Trump Won’t Mount House Impeachment Defense 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z The most consequential of those reviews involved Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton, and in both the Supreme Court handed them unanimous losses. Trump asks Supreme Court to review decision granting Congress access to his financial records 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z It has either held or recommended impeachment proceedings against three presidents: Andrew Johnson, Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton. Here Are the Key Members to Watch on the House Judiciary Committee 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Should the House ignore these misdeeds when similar acts were grounds for articles of impeachment against President Richard M. Nixon? Opinion | Here’s how broad the House should go in framing articles of impeachment 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Turley compared the impeachment inquiry against President Trump to Watergate, noting that the public did not initially support impeaching President Richard M. Nixon, but later changed their mind. GOP witness Turley urges Democrats to slow down impeachment push 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Even President Richard M. Nixon, whom the Judiciary Committee charged with contempt of Congress during the Watergate inquiry, produced voluminous records and allowed aides to testify voluntarily, the report noted. Impeachment Report Says Trump Solicited Foreign Election Interference 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Cipollone declared that past presidents facing impeachment, notably Bill Clinton and Richard M. Nixon, were treated more fairly. Opinion | If Trump has a substantive defense, he should send advisers to testify 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Shortly afterward, Harold Donohue, a Massachusetts Democrat, moved that the committee “report to the House a resolution together with articles of impeachment, impeaching Richard M. Nixon, President of the United States.” Republicans Defending Trump on Impeachment Should Fear the Judgment of History 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Presidents Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton were both impeached by the House but acquitted after Senate trials, while President Richard M. Nixon resigned before the full House could vote. Long Before Trump, Impeachment Loomed Over Multiple Presidents 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z His approval rating dropped more than 30 points after he pardoned Richard M. Nixon. Opinion | It’s a good bet Trump pardons his felon allies. Here’s when that’s most likely. 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Negotiations with the Nixon administration continued but — despite what seemed to be genuine sympathy on President Richard M. Nixon’s part — ultimately led nowhere. How a Native American Resistance Held Alcatraz for 18 Months 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Lawyers for former Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton worked to some extent with the Judiciary Committee to present defenses for their clients during impeachment proceedings. Trump lawyers, skeptical of engaging on impeachment, weigh strategy 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The latter move would be a violation of the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, which was passed in response to actions by President Richard M. Nixon. Two OMB officials resigned in part over concerns about Ukraine aid hold, official testifies 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Three of President Richard M. Nixon’s nominees joined the unanimous court ruling against him in the decision requiring him to turn over White House tapes in a criminal investigation. As Trump cases arrive, Supreme Court’s desire to be seen as neutral arbiter will be tested 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Schiff noted in his letter that the Judiciary Committee approved an article along those lines in 1974 as it recommended the impeachment of Richard M. Nixon. Intelligence Panel to Release Impeachment Report Soon After Thanksgiving 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z He drew a direct comparison to Watergate, the scandal that took down President Richard M. Nixon, pleading with Republicans to confront an “unethical president” who believes he is “above the law.” Fiona Hill Testifies ‘Fictions’ on Ukraine Pushed by Trump Help Russia 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Dean testified that he had told President Richard M. Nixon that Watergate was a “cancer growing on the presidency” and that the president had proceeded with the coverup nevertheless. Opinion | Sondland was devastating. But Republicans don’t care about the facts. 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z The articles of impeachment for Presidents Bill Clinton and Richard M. Nixon both included charges based on attempts to manipulate witness testimony. Attacking witnesses is Trump’s core defense strategy in fighting impeachment 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z In those cases, the Supreme Court ultimately rejected claims of immunity for Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton by unanimous votes. Trump Again Asks Supreme Court to Block Release of His Financial Records 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s lawyers noted that the Supreme Court heard cases concerning claims of immunity from Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton. Trump Asks Supreme Court to Bar Release of His Tax Returns 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z The cases set up a potentially dramatic decision on presidential power like those the Supreme Court rendered against Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton. Trump asks Supreme Court to shield his tax returns from prosecutors, setting up historic separation-of-power showdown 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z In insisting that integrity will eventually win, Trump’s critics point back to the Watergate hearings in 1973 and 1974 as turning the tide against Richard M. Nixon. Opinion | Nunes and Kent tell us everything we need to know about impeachment 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Clinton and his allies were in constant fear that Democrats would turn on him and pressure him to resign the way Republicans did President Richard M. Nixon in 1974. Two Impeachments, but Two Radically Different Accusations 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z The charges that were being prepared against Richard M. Nixon before his resignation cited instances in which he “misused” his executive power and the agencies under his control. Opinion | Enough with the Latin. What Trump did was bribery. 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The court was unanimous in ruling against Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton in such cases, with Nixon and Clinton appointees voting against the presidents who had placed them on the court. Trump Tax Return Case Confronts Supreme Court With a Momentous Choice 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Dwight D. Eisenhower and Richard M. Nixon turned to Billy Graham, the evangelist so ubiquitous he was known as America’s Preacher. Paula White, Newest White House Aide, Is a Uniquely Trumpian Pastor 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z The best example of this in the post-World-War-II era was Richard M. Nixon. Opinion | Why another round of tax cuts is a monstrously bad idea 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Though it is not a perfect comparison to votes taken to authorize impeachment inquiries into Mr. Clinton and President Richard M. Nixon, Thursday’s outcome underscored the depth of partisan polarization gripping American politics. A Divided House Endorses Impeachment Inquiry Into Trump 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z In February 1974, the House voted overwhelmingly, 410 to 4, to authorize the Judiciary Committee to investigate whether there were “sufficient grounds to impeach” President Richard M. Nixon. Democrats, Once Wary of Partisan Impeachment Inquiry Vote, Unite as Politics Shift 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z His fierce criticism of the Vietnam War led to clashes with Johnson and landed him on President Richard M. Nixon’s “enemies list” of political opponents. John Conyers Jr., long-serving congressman who co-founded Congressional Black Caucus, dies at 90 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z But in 1974, the courts permitted lawmakers to see such materials as they weighed whether to impeach President Richard M. Nixon. Impeachment Inquiry Is Legal, Judge Rules, Giving Democrats a Victory 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z He is on track to award the fewest of any president since Richard M. Nixon. Trump’s Respite From Bad News Cycles: Medal of Freedom Ceremonies 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z So was Richard M. Nixon, who avoided facing such a fate by resigning. ‘Centrism Is Canceled’: High Schoolers Debate the Impeachment Inquiry 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Taylor’s vivid depiction illustrated the differences between the impeachment inquiry against Mr. Trump and the ones that consumed Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton. An Envoy’s Damning Account of Trump’s Ukraine Pressure and Its Consequences 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Seeing the Splendid Splinter wearing his familiar No. 9, standing by as President Richard M. Nixon threw out the ceremonial first ball at the opener. Rooting for the long-lost Senators: Many memories, few wins 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Congress has only once debated the question, when some lawmakers objected in 1969 to counting a Republican elector’s vote for George C. Wallace after Richard M. Nixon won the popular vote in the elector’s state. ‘Faithless Electors’ Could Tip the 2020 Election. Will the Supreme Court Stop Them? 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z The House has acted at odds with the precedents set by the investigations of presidents Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton. Opinion | The House doesn’t have to be ‘fair’ in its probe. But it should give Trump due process. 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Though the full chamber voted to start impeachment inquiries against Presidents Bill Clinton and Richard M. Nixon, nothing in the Constitution or House rules requires it. Fact-Checking 5 Claims About the Impeachment Inquiry 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z The articles of impeachment against President Richard M. Nixon grew out of a politically motivated burglary that ultimately revealed efforts to subvert the Constitution and Nixon’s role in trying to cover it up. Analysis | Impeachment has put Trump in a different place. He’s showing it every day. 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Or as China’s jokers say online, referring to the first attempts at diplomacy between Mao Zedong and President Richard M. Nixon in 1971, “China-U.S. relations began with Ping-Pong, and they’ve ended with basketball.” China’s N.B.A. Fans Feel the Tug of Loyalty Toward Beijing 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z In the 1970s, we investigated serious abuses of presidential power by President Richard M. Nixon, including obstruction of justice, concealment of government records and misuse of government agencies to punish his political enemies. Opinion | We investigated the Watergate scandal. We believe Trump should be impeached. 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon was running low on bipartisan allies. What Joe Biden Learned at the Last Two Impeachments 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Other Democrats more explicitly pointed to one of the three articles of impeachment the House Judiciary Committee approved in 1974 charging Richard M. Nixon with failing to provide information to House inquirers. Undeterred by White House Threat, Democrats Push Impeachment Inquiry Ahead 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The Justice Department said that the court should deny a House Judiciary Committee request for grand jury materials from Mueller’s investigation, despite the legal precedent set during the impeachment inquiry into President Richard M. Nixon. Trump’s broad claims of executive immunity lead to criticism he is acting above the law 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Schiff also said lawmakers are drafting their own set of “post-Watergate reforms” such as those Congress enacted after President Richard M. Nixon’s resignation. Trump’s defiance of oversight challenges Congress’s ability to rein in executive branch 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z As a candidate in 1968, Richard M. Nixon sought to forestall a Vietnam peace deal by President Lyndon B. Johnson just before the election. ‘We Absolutely Could Not Do That’: When Seeking Foreign Help Was Out of the Question 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z They also offer echoes of the path the party took during the impeachment proceedings against Richard M. Nixon, when even the staunchest defenders of the president eventually abandoned him. These Republicans May Not Endorse an Impeachment Inquiry. But They Aren’t Saying No. 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z On July 23, 1974, as an impeachment vote against President Richard M. Nixon loomed over Washington and the country, Maryland Rep. Lawrence J. Hogan — a Republican — purchased airtime on television networks across his state. ‘A very bad blow’: The GOP lawmaker who turned on Nixon paid a price for it 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z In the early 1970s, the agency commended then- President Richard M. Nixon on his supposedly pristine tax filings, even though he owed about a half-million dollars in unpaid taxes and interest. Opinion | There’s another whistleblower complaint. It’s about Trump’s tax returns. 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z When President Richard M. Nixon’s lies were exposed by White House tapes, his own Republican Party quickly turned against him. Opinion | The Ukraine facts are clear. But does truth still matter? 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Clinton’s aides had studied Watergate, and their takeaway was that the public believed President Richard M. Nixon was being buried by the scandal, in part, because he talked about it endlessly. Clinton’s White House Faced Impeachment With Discipline. Trump’s Approach Is Different. 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z In the impeachment inquiry against Richard M. Nixon — cut short by his resignation — Congress dealt with a criminal president by throwing the kitchen sink at him. Opinion | Damn the torpedoes. Full speed ahead on impeachment. 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Three previous presidents have reached this inquiry stage: Andrew Johnson, Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton. How impeachment works 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump now joins only Andrew Johnson, Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton in facing a serious threat of impeachment, the constitutional equivalent of an indictment. Trump Makes Clear He’s Ready for a Fight He Has Long Anticipated 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The past two presidential impeachment processes, involving Richard M. Nixon and Bill Clinton, included votes of the full House authorizing the Judiciary Committee to formally investigate. House’s move toward impeachment leaves gaping questions about the road ahead 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon’s decision to resign in 1974 rather than undergo impeachment sparked years of government reform and the election of Democratic President Jimmy Carter in 1976. Trump and House Democrats are ‘crossing the Rubicon’ with impeachment showdown, and nobody knows where it will lead 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon resigned in 1974 after the House initiated impeachment proceedings but before an official vote, stepping down rather than face the embarrassment of such a rebuke. Pelosi announces impeachment inquiry, says Trump’s courting of foreign political help is a ‘betrayal of national security’ 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z A third, Richard M. Nixon, resigned in 1974 to avoid being impeached. The Impeachment Process, Explained 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The reference hearkens back to the 1970s when then-President Richard M. Nixon employed Henry Kissinger in both positions beginning in 1973. Gen. Jack Keane: Trump should not use 'Kissinger model' to replace Bolton 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z I recall President Richard M. Nixon’s establishment of the Office of Drug Abuse Law Enforcement in 1972, to which I was assigned while serving as federal agent in Baltimore. Opinion | This didn’t work before, and it likely won’t work now 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z In August 1974, at the climax of the Watergate scandal, three leading Republicans, led by Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona, told President Richard M. Nixon that his support in Congress had evaporated. Boris Johnson Finds His Party Loyalists Aren’t as Loyal as Trump’s 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Insurgent George S. McGovern ended up as the nominee on his way to losing in a landslide to President Richard M. Nixon. Joe Biden, Gary Hart and the perils of being atop the polls 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z The last president to appoint more than two justices in his first term was Richard M. Nixon, who put four on the court from 1969 to 1972. ‘I Am on My Way to Being Very Well,’ Justice Ginsburg Tells Thousands of Fans 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z President Richard M. Nixon once mused on the sex lives of the National Zoo’s giant pandas. Could pandas get caught in the U.S.-China trade war? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z “It’s one thing for Spiro Agnew to call everyone in the press ‘nattering nabobs of negativism,’” he said, referring to the former vice president’s famous critique of how journalists covered President Richard M. Nixon. Trump Allies Target Journalists Over Coverage Deemed Hostile to White House 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z But if he were to follow through in this case, it would be the most significant break with China since President Richard M. Nixon’s diplomatic opening to Beijing in the early 1970s. Trump Asserts He Can Force U.S. Companies to Leave China 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z Sorry to be so obvious, but isn’t it clear that what the United States needs is a Democratic Richard M. Nixon? Opinion | America needs a Democratic Richard Nixon 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Their agenda is much more ambitious than President Richard M. Nixon’s 1971 imposition of wage and price controls, which were temporary fiascos. Opinion | ‘National conservatism’ is ‘Elizabeth Warren conservatism’ 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Just before resigning 45 years ago , President Richard M. Nixon told his staff: “People will hate you, but when you hate them back, you destroy yourself.” Opinion | A simple equation on guns and mass shootings 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z It is possible the words Reagan uttered to Richard M. Nixon in 1971 were an aberration for the private man known only to his family but not the nation. Opinion | We need to take Ronald Reagan’s racist statement at face value 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z |
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