Senator Lamar Alexander, another question mark on the witness vote, asked House managers to compare the levels of bipartisanship in the drives to impeach Presidents Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton and Trump.. House Representative Zoe Lofgren, said while Nixon impeachment is held up..…
President Trump, like Nixon before him, appears to grasp this, and that American security depends not on overt displays of military might, except on disrupting the pluralism of Eurasia. ..…
That Nixon speech reminds me of Trump's notions about the press, and in that regard Trump is descendant of Nixon, said Weld. ..…
As with Nixon, impeaching Trump requires a slow boil, not a stir-fry . ... The odds will then grow that he will choose the same option that Nixon chose: resignation with a pardon. . ..…
It would take a mountain of evidence to build public’s support to fire Trump, like the high-profile Watergate which hit Richard Nixon. Knowing Trump so far, he could easily use the impeachment drama to rally for support. . . ..…
Trump has abused his power to attack political opponents in ways that surpass even Nixon . ... Trump’s actions raise profound concerns for our democracy. While Nixon’s efforts to attack his political opponents were an affront to core American values, Trump’s..…
How Ideologues and Partisans Seized the Court: From Nixon to Trump . News at Home . tags: legal history, Supreme Court, Nixon, Trump . . by Thom Hartmann . ..…
As we look ahead to the Trump impeachment, it is worth comparing it to two others: the cases of Bill Clinton and Richard Nixon. . ... Conversely, even if — unlike Nixon — Trump remains in office after [the] impeachment [process] ends, those two cases share a great deal..…
Your comparison of Democrats reactions to Trump's negotiations with North Korea's dictator to their reactions to Nixon's negotiations with China's dictator is very myopic and fails to take into account that are partisan politics vastly different today than Nixon's time, and there..…
To save our republic, some of Trump’s enablers and political appointees may have to go to jail, just like happened with Nixon’s people. . ... And, like the 15 Nixon administration officials who went to prison, there are numerous as-yet-unindicted Trump functionaries..…
From RTÉ Radio Marian Finucane show, on Donald Trump's with Christopher Nixon-Cox, Alice Butler Short, Simon Carswell and John Steinberger . . The cost of dissent Trump's America is high, perhaps even more which is saying something considering the severity of Bush's own war on..…
Failing to address the fact that Congress has reviewed financial records of every president since the Nixon administration, Trump claims federal and state officials’ partisan efforts to expose his tax returns are in violation of the Constitution. . ..…
Trump’s legal maneuvering mirrors Nixon’s in many ways. Trump has often resorted to questioning the authority of courts to settle matters he deems purely executive in scope. ... Nixon, as is that of most Trump controversies, was President Nixon’s..…
Nixon's White House Counsel John Dean was the center of attention from the yesterday when he compared President Trump to his old boss Richard Nixon at House Judiciary Committee hearing Washington. WASHINGTON — There's Watergate parallel between Donald Trump and Richard..…
Democrats have called in former President Richard Nixon's John Dean to testimony that would bolster their case for Trump's impeachment. ... Dershowitz said that the difference between Nixon and Trump is that Nixon paid off potential witnesses, told them to..…
In many ways, Mueller report is to President Trump what Watergate Road map was to President Richard Nixon, he said, referring to Watergate jury report... Matt Gaetz, Trump ally from Florida, called Dean the ghost of Christmas past and accused him of making a cottage industry of..…
My office on Stanford University campus is across the road from that of George Shultz, the veteran of Eisenhower, Nixon, and Reagan administrations. Trump promised during his campaign to reduce United States overseas commitments, and few of the candidates now seeking Democratic in 2020..…
Democrats summon Nixon aide-turned- Trump John Dean to testify on Mueller by June 03, 2019 04 02 PM... House Democrats are to testimony from President Richard Nixon's White House counsel and Watergate figure John Dean during hearings into alleged collusion between Russia and..…
He moreover compared Trump to Richard Nixon, stating that, We ca not have leader attack the essence of our democracy by stonewalling American people refusing to comply with Congressional subpoenas.. ..…
Weld told New York Times April, there are still enough Republicans and Independents that find Trump objectionable enough to deny him second term. Comparing Trump missteps to those of Nixon that led to the in advance of impeachment, Weld talked about what's called Take Care..…
[Editor’s note: Just Security is publishing a series in conversation with Sidney Blumenthal’s “An Open Memo: Comparison of Clinton Impeachment, Nixon Impeachment and Trump Pre-Impeachment.” ..…
Nixon resigned and left White House.. ly committed in White House... Nixon took position like Trump did on May 2, when he barred former White House counsel Don McGahn from testifying before Congress about obstruction of justice by the president.. ..…
Nixon took position like Trump did on May 2, when he barred former White House counsel Don McGahn from testifying before Congress about obstruction of justice by the president.. ..…
News at Home . tags: Republican Party, Watergate, Nixon, Trump . . by Ronald L. ..…
America justice dies, Nixon smiles as Barr does fealty to Trump . Written by . . ... Almost fifty years ago, Richard Nixon left office in a cloud of scandal. ..…
Mueller III’s report makes one thing clear: Donald Trump is no Richard Nixon. ... And yet Trump seems almost sure to be spared Nixon’s fate. This will do severe — possibly irreparable — damage to the vital norms that sustain American democracy. ..…
., who's running the current congressional probe of GOP President Donald Trump's with Russians, his obstruction of justice and his abuse of power, said much the same thing about Trump as Cox did about Nixon and he did so as headline speaker at mass rally opposite White House the afternoon of..…
By the monster that hides behind every myth the elites use to justify their command, The lesson to be drawn from Trump and Nixon's administrations is that those. ..…
By examining the role of the in helping to topple the John Marini Best Price $11.90 Buy New $14.00 Marini begins Nixon, topic that he's treated before. He argues that by the time of Nixon's in 1972, .. Now Trump has broken with that unwritten rule and incurred the wrath of our..…
Like Dean with Nixon, Cohen, 52, has the painful experience of working for Trump to squelch dissent, undermine opponents and, violate the law. ... John Dean was character, and the one who set in motion the demise of Richard Nixon's presidency, ... ..…
Trump then tied the country's continued prosperity and the passage of any new laws to ending the multiple investigations against Trump campaign and his administration.. Nixon, of the in 1974, nonetheless also pledged to cooperate with House Judiciary Committee, in its work in any way..…
One can trace the genealogy of dirty tricksters from McCarthy's Roy Cohn directly through to Roger Stone, Lee Atwater and Roger Ailes, if not to Steve Bannon and Donald Trump. ... Rather Nixon left office, the first sitting United States president to do so. ..…
In this sense, Stone's clown act of the past few days, has been Trump presidency in microcosm. Nixon in 1972, he was dropped by Bob Dole in 1996 over ad he and his wife placed for sex partners in swinger's magazine.. ..…
Next, we plot the distributions of CF-scores for each president's judicial appointees to district courts and courts of appeals, from Richard Nixon to Donald Trump. ..…
Finkelstein is not and he is hidden link that runs through Republican Party, leading from the libertarian icon Ayn Rand to the cynicism of Richard Nixon finally on to Trump. ..…
Judges weighing the merits of inevitable court challenges to his moves may not believe White House's security justifications, and lawmakers may take steps to limit the power of the presidency, as they did in response to the excesses of President Richard Nixon... The origins of Trump's..…
The precedent for the removal of Trump is Nixon, American president to be forced from office because of his conduct. ..…
'I've done books on presidents from Nixon to Trump, so nine presidents, and as Ken Burns reminded me last year, that's 20 percent of the presidents we've had,' Woodward said. . ..…
Woodward is the author of number one bestsellers — more FEAR Trump in the Whitehouse.. He has written articles and books about the last nine presidents from Nixon to Trump.. ..…
In the era, two presidents Richard Nixon and Donald Trump stand out for conscious efforts to undermine the function of the media. Nixon Department of Justice brought antitrust charges against the three broadcast networks and Federal Communications Commission's regulatory process..…
Even on scale of Richard Nixon to 'you know who, Trump administration is still only 0.65 out of 10. Richard Nixon was not only President with authoritarian inclinations, craft to the worst impulses of his character. ..…
In this way, Trump's campaign is reminiscent of Richard Nixon's brilliant in the late 1960s to a silent majority of voters fed up with antiwar protesters, hedonism, and the demands of proliferating civil rights movements. Like Nixon, Trump uses vague references to moral..…
As a result of that combination, “There’s a large distinction between Richard Nixon and Donald Trump,” said Kalb. “Trump is a fundamental threat to our democracy. I never felt Richard Nixon was.” . ..…
Nancy Pelosi wants to impeach Kavanaugh, impeach Trump, impeach Nixon she will bring this economy to its knees order to get George-Soros-funded way.. ..…
Donald Trump’s might bedevil us for decades. . Sure, Nixon lied. “I am not a crook,” he assured the American people on national television. ... Back in Richard Nixon’s day, although Nixon brought expertise and insight to the Oval Office that Trump..…
'He should be worried Trump now Nixon territory, says Senate Democrat by December 09, 2018 11 08 AM... Chris Murphy said Sunday that President Trump's situation is similar to that of President Richard Nixon just before his 1974 resignation... ..…
Two days later, Trump admitted to NBC's Lester Holt that Comey's firing had to do with Russia thing — in other words, Trump acknowledged that he was trying to shut down FBI investigation into his conspiracy with Russia.. The Comey firing echoes Nixon's firing of Watergate prosecutor..…
some of which lead to Nixon's, Trump's attacks are arguably more pernicious and damaging to the free press. ... Unlike Nixon White House, Trump operates in the in attacking the media. ..…