On the night of Oct. 20, 1973, the United States was gripped by a constitutional crisis unlike any in its history. President Richard Nixon, under investigation for his role in the Watergate scandal, ...
Oct. 20 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1818, the United States and Britain agreed to establish the 49th parallel as the official boundary between the U.S. and Canada. In 1918, Germany accepted ...
An Ohio Democrat says any attempt by President Donald Trump to dismiss special counsel Robert Mueller “would trigger a constitutional crisis,” much like President Richard Nixon’s firing of special ...
October 20 marked the 40th anniversary of one of the most riveting political events in American history: the Saturday Night Massacre. In one dramatic convulsion, national attention focused on ...
If President Richard Nixon had destroyed the Warergate tapes, he would have survived—albeit gravely wounded—to serve out his term. Oct. 20 marked the 40th anniversary of one of the most ...
Like Nixon, Trump is testing the limits of presidential power by targeting an independent official whose only offense is doing his job. Richard Ben-Veniste was chief of the Watergate Task Force of the ...
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