Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170623:10:17:00
Court said turn over the tapes, and everybody froze and said are we're going to have a standoff here? richard nixon, he understood. when the supreme court says it, you do it. he turned over the tapes, knowing that it would destroy his presidency, because he understood the importance of the constitution and at the end of the day, he understood the importance of the office. >> he was an incredibly flawed individual but he had a certain level of respect for the government, for the constitution and the way it applies to the government. >> there is not that here. just ahead we will dig into the sen...