This provision was invoked as President Richard Nixon nominated Representative Gerald Ford, and after the resignation of Nixon in 1974, as Ford nominated former New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller both were confirmed by majorities of both Senate and House.. ..…
No sitting president, including Richard Nixon, has ever been indicted, but presidents have repeatedly abused executive privilege to shield themselves and their associates from scrutiny. ..…
Trump, as a Republican, is not encumbered by such political restraints, a la “only Nixon can go to China.” . ..…
Nixon’s prepared statement said that the protesters’ behavior “invite[d] tragedy” — in other words, they were asking for it. ..…
Richard Nixon comes quickly to mind, along with Ronald Reagan and his ridiculous “trickle-down” theory of U.S. economic policy. ..…
President Richard Nixon in the early 1970s switched gold for oil as the physical basis for the dollar’s value in international commerce. ..…
The state always seems to vote Democrat, and Commanders Chief buried there, Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan, are Republicans.. ..…
The agreements, which Russia and the United States concluded during the Brezhnev-Nixon and Gorbachev-Reagan years, are just as irrelevant as the Berlin Wall . . . ..…
The agreements, which Russia and the United States concluded during the Brezhnev-Nixon and Gorbachev-Reagan years, are just as irrelevant as the Berlin Wall . . . ..…