Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170518:05:44:00
Were plenty of people who said nixon just should have burned the tapes. he should not have turned those audio tapes. he should have used his presidential power and just burned them and say it's classified and they're gone and you can't have them. and if he had burned the tapes, there would never be those tapes that drove him out of office. what is your reaction to the people who thought that was the lesson for the target of an investigation like this? >> i'd like to say i'm very glad he didn't burn the tapes because if it had come down to his word against john dean's word, i'm afraid the benef...