GOP Rep. Says Trump, Like Nixon, Is A Victim Of The Deep State
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“Richard Nixon was absolutely couped out of office and was framed,” Rep. Riley Moore said of the president best known for the Watergate scandal.
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Appearing a record number of times on the cover of TIME isn't the only way President Donald Trump is following President Richard Nixon.
Rep. Riley Moore (R-W.Va.) said Thursday that former President Nixon was “absolutely couped out of office” and added that he was “framed” during the infamous Watergate scandal. “We now know more about the deep state and its power and ability to literally change things at the top,” the lawmaker said during his remarks…
Let’s be fair to Nixon, a flawed but accomplished politician. Yet he shouldn’t be a role model for the right.
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- How Richard Nixon Reshaped the Relationship Between the President and the Press (opens TIME in a new tab)
Appearing a record number of times on the cover of TIME isn't the only way President Donald Trump is following President Richard Nixon.
- Trump’s DOJ Launches Crackpot Bid to Clear Nixon (opens The Daily Beast in a new tab)
Reuters Department of Justice officials are reviewing whether Richard Nixon received a raw deal over the Watergate scandal, a bombshell new report alleges. Sources tell The Wall Street Journal that the DOJ, now run by President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, Todd Blanche, is looking into whether special…
- GOP Rep. Says Trump, Like Nixon, Is A Victim Of The Deep State (opens HuffPost in a new tab)
“Richard Nixon was absolutely couped out of office and was framed,” Rep. Riley Moore said of the president best known for the Watergate scandal.
- GOP lawmaker: Nixon was ‘couped out of office,’ ‘framed’ during Watergate (opens The Hill in a new tab)
Rep. Riley Moore (R-W.Va.) said Thursday that former President Nixon was “absolutely couped out of office” and added that he was “framed” during the infamous Watergate scandal. “We now know more about the deep state and its power and ability to literally change things at the top,” the lawmaker said during his remarks…
- Trump team is now looking to see if DOJ committed misconduct in investigating Richard Nixon’s Watergate (opens The Independent in a new tab)
A burglary at the Watergate complex in June 1972 would ultimately lead to a corruption scandal in Washington and the resignation of President Richard Nixon
- Trump DOJ Takes Second Look At Scandal That Brought Down Richard Nixon (opens The Daily Wire in a new tab)
The Justice Department took steps to review the treatment of former President Richard Nixon as it seeks to root out the weaponization of the federal government against conservatives. The review focuses on the conduct of the special prosecutor’s office established to investigate Nixon and the Watergate scandal, The…
- Richard Nixon — Now More Than Ever? (opens National Review in a new tab)
Let’s be fair to Nixon, a flawed but accomplished politician. Yet he shouldn’t be a role model for the right.
