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Richard Nixon meeting with Duke officials on the campaign trail at a Greensboro event in 1960. Regardless, Nixon would easily win the Republican nomination for the 1960 presidential election with ...
Richard Nixon ran more campaigns for national office than any other American except Franklin D. Roosevelt, whom he tied. In the six presidential elections from 1952 to 1972, Nixon was on the ...
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But whatever the cause, I am caught in a wave of nostalgia for the old-fashioned innocence of Richard Nixon’s 1968 campaign—the one where he didn’t break into Democratic headquarters. The triggering ...
Law-and-order rhetoric has a long history in politics, but Nixon used the phrase to help win the White House in 1968. Now President Trump is invoking it at campaign rallies for congressional ...
When Richard Nixon ran against Congresswoman Helen Gahagan Douglas for the U.S. Senate in 1950, his House colleague John Kennedy slipped him a $1,000 campaign contribution from the family ...
Trump very clearly has decided to build his re-election campaign strategy around that of Richard Nixon and his 1968 campaign. The scene when he went to St. John's Church, ...
The money poured into Richard M. Nixon’s reelection campaign from all corners: Six-figure checks flown by corporate jet from Texas; bundles of payments handed over at an Illinois game preserve ...
Richard Nixon would later apologize for how he carried his Senate campaign as he geared up for the 1960 presidential election. “I’m sorry about that episode,” he said in 1957. “I was a ...
Richard Nixon, president from 1969 to 1974, famously gave the salute as he boarded Marine One after he became the only president in U.S. history to resign from office, the result of the Watergate ...