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Michael Dobbs brings the Watergate scandal back into focus in his latest book, “King Richard: Nixon and Watergate: An American Tragedy.”
Government Executive email Joe Biden has inherited a department plagued by scandal, just as Gerald Ford did in 1974. Law professor at Fordham UniversityThe Atlantic President Joe Biden is facing problems Gerald Ford would have appreciated. Like Ford in 1974, Biden has come into office following a president accused of criminality. Both Biden and Ford inherited a Department of Justice plagued by scandal and well-grounded charges of politicization. Both had to choose a nominee for attorney general knowing that recent occupants of that office contributed to partisanship and displayed a l...
The Atlantic The Man Who Should Be Merrick Garland’s Role Model The new attorney general has inherited a department plagued by scandal, just as Edward Levi did in 1975. May 9, 2021 Wikipedia / The Atlantic President Joe Biden is facing problems Gerald Ford would have appreciated. Like Ford in 1974, Biden has come into office following a president accused of criminality. Both Biden and Ford inherited a Department of Justice plagued by scandal and well-grounded charges of politicization. Both had to choose a nominee for attorney general knowing that recent occupants of that office contributed...
Todayâs Highlight in History: On April 27, 1978, 51 construction workers plunged to their deaths when a scaffold inside a cooling tower at the Pleasants Power Station site in West Virginia fell 168 feet to the ground. On this date: In 1791, the inventor of the telegraph, Samuel Morse, was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts. In 1810, Ludwig van Beethoven wrote one of his most famous piano compositions, the Bagatelle in A-minor. In 1822, the 18th president of the United States, Ulysses S. Grant, was born in Point Pleasant, Ohio. In 1865, the steamer Sultana, carrying freed Union prisoners ...