A second reason Nixon’s obstruction of justice could not be prosecuted is that, under the Trump opinion, motive or improper purpose may not be used to criminalize even non-core official conduct.

Trump Is No Nixon—He’s Worse: “I am not a crook,” Richard Nixon insisted in 1973, as the Watergate scandal closed in. He looked tired, defensive, and alone. Fifty years later, Donald Trump ...

Nixon famously declared he was “not a crook” in 1973 but only warded off impeachment by resigning, and evaded criminal ...

Nixon’s claim that “when a president does it, that means that it is not illegal” was laughable—until the right-wing Supreme ...

The Trump administration may not fully appreciate the depth of the bond between America’s adversaries. In his October interview, Trump expressed the belief that Russia and China have drawn close ...

On Nov. 17, 1973, President Richard Nixon uttered the infamous words, "I am not a crook," in response to reporters' questions about the Watergate scandal.

No Kings anti-Trump rally in New Bedford draws over 400 protesters: 'The man is a crook' Frank Mulligan. The Standard-Times. ... “I’m here to protest against Trump on No Kings Day.

Nixon’s claim that “when a president does it, that means that it is not illegal” was laughable—until the right-wing Supreme Court majority ruled 6–3 last year that crook and serial ...