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John Dean thinks it’s ‘very likely’ that one or more of Mr Trump’s co-defendants in the case will flip on the former president – something that he did during the Watergate scandal ....
The author of nine books was born in America to Chinese immigrants, and she felt the country’s pull as she put together her new story collection, “Thank You, Mr. Nixon.” ....
Previous confirmation hearing that is more similar to today than 1971. senator leahy asked you about the confirmation of richardson. pr nixon s nominee to be attorney general. that confirmation took place in the context of a similarly divided period in american history where there was great concern over the at that point ongoing watergate investigation. richardson reassured the country by making some important commitments during his confirmation hearing before this committee. then senator strom thurmond asked richardson if he want add special prosecutor is would shield no one. and prosecute regardless of any way, shape or form. richardson responded exactly. do you want special counsel mueller to shield no one and prosecute the case regardless of who is affected? i want special counsel mueller to discharge his ....
Counsel arrangements. existing rules i think reflect the experience of both republican and democratic administrations and strike the right balance. they are put together in the clinton administration after ken starr s investigation. that s right. so the current regulations on the books right now prevent the attorney general from firing without cause the special counsel. they require misconduct, dereliction of duty, incapacity, conflict. would you follow that standard? of course. what if the president asked you to rescind or change those special counsel regulations? i think those special counsel regulations should stay in place for the duration of this investigation. and we could do a postmortem then. i have no reason to think they re not working. when directed by nixon to fire the special counsel, the prosecutor resigned instead, as ....