Ron Nessen, press secretary to President Ford, dies at 90
Ron Nessen, the veteran broadcast journalist who served as press secretary for President Gerald Ford, died in Maryland ...
The Death of Scandal
Shocking revelations often used to lead to meaningful governmental reforms. But not in the age of Donald Trump.
Third DCA Rejects Trial Court's 'Watergate' Comparison in Walmart Slip-and-Fall Case
The appellate court ruled that the trial court’s comments regarding the Watergate scandal also suggested that it prematurely formed an opinion as to Walmart’s “guilt,” which it then required Walmart ...
California Politics
A funny thing happened on the way to ranking the four big presidential scandals of our time: Former Nixon staffers in O.C.
Nixon defenders cast him as victim in Watergate, blast library exhibit
Columnist Teri Sforza writes that a scholar argues any ‘lawfare’ against Nixon doesn’t absolve him of transgressions.
Trump to close DOJ corruption unit created after Watergate
Cases currently assigned to the Public Integrity Section will be reassigned to U.S. attorneys’ offices across the country.
The parallels between Kash Patel and William J. Burns, a scandal-mongering 1920s FBI director — an FBI historian explains
Some observers have compared Patel to J. Edgar Hoover, the domineering FBI director between 1924 and 1972 who was renowned for FBI abuses. In 1956, Hoover created COINTELPRO, an illegal ...
Donald Trump is speedrunning the history of presidential scandals
The scandal: Trump temporarily blocked the release of $400 million of congressionally approved military aid to Ukraine in an ...