In a new book, Jeffrey Toobin makes a convincing case that Ford’s pardon of President Nixon set the stage for unchecked ...

The president’s heavy-handed approach to traditional journalists has the hallmarks of an attempted crackdown 50 years ago.

The story of former President Richard Nixon vs. Arthur Burns, his Fed Chair is a tale of a president pressuring the head of the central bank for political reasons. Burns fights it, then capitulates, ...

For 22 years, Richard Nixon had campaigned relentlessly. Now, at the zenith of his career, he had to govern. One Harvard professor came with Nixon to Washington in 1969, serving as the president ...

Richard M. Nixon became the 37th President of the United States yesterday with a “sacred commitment” to devote himself and his office to the cause of peace. The grocer’s son from the small ...

This is a tale of a president pressuring the head of the central bank for political reasons. Burns fights it, then capitulates, and it lays the foundation for later inflation.

The president-elect has collected a reported $170 million for the smattering of ceremonies and festivities in Washington ... he has been compared to — Richard Nixon. While nearly half a century ...

Washington waits this week with quiet anticipation for the installation of Richard Nixon, uncertain about the tone and thrust of his presidency, but looking happily forward to the fun and fanfare ...

In his campaign speeches last fall, Richard Nixon pledged an honorable ... there was also “stealthy satisfaction among Washington doves.” If Nixon were preparing to cut U.S. losses in Viet ...