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A historian compares the Jan. 6 hearings to the Watergate ones and warns the US is in a 'much more...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLawmakers on the House January 6 committee will air the inquiry's findings during a public hearing...
Post-Watergate reforms may frame DOJ decision over prosecuting Trump
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe break-in at the Watergate complex 50 years ago today led to a sweeping government ethics...
Legal profession bears scars of presidential scandals
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAs the gaggle of defendants — many of them lawyers — complete the initial criminal booking process...
Frank Tuerkheimer, UW Law Professor, was a member of Watergate Special Prosecution Force
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFor Frank Tuerkheimer, the pursuit of justice in the 1972 Watergate break-in and its aftermath was...
Watergate 'in reverse'? Historians and legal analysts pan Trump's claims and point to legal peril...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON – Former President Donald Trump decried the "weaponization of the Justice Department"...
In Trump's missing texts, an echo of Nixon's 18 minutes
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRichard Nixon Illustrated | Gettyimages More texts are missing. Last week, America learned that the...
When the Supreme Court said it’s important to move quickly in key presidential cases like Trump’s...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoJudges can move with speed, but don't always. Aitor Diago/Moment via Getty Images When former...
NBC Reporter Compares New Donald Trump Charges To Historic Lawbreakers
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe new charges against Donald Trump carry overtones of Richard Nixon and the Mafia, NBC justice...
Outlaw lawyers and outlaw presidents: A brief history of legal perfidy
Salon via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDonald Trump, Rudy Giuliani, Sidney Powell and John Eastman Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images...
50 Years Later, Watergate Burglar Frank Sturgis Is the Scandal’s Most Shadowy Figure (Guest Blog)
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJournalist Steve North recalls his encounters with the felon who had ties to Castro's Cuban...