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Fixing this. two attorneys general under nixon were convicted of crimes, not just mitchell, but his successor. so barr better be thinking about what's going to happen to him. what barr did was also to deep six this, just like patrick gray. he was also involved in watergate. d-6, important materials that should have seen the light of day. so, we have a complicit government, justice department, state department, the heads of it are engaged in what may be obstruction of justice and other kinds of criminal behavior, and the president of the united states. i think adam schiff is doing the right thi...

Year later, when he came up to be confirmed, patrick gray was, it was discovered that gray was so stupid that he had abided by a demand from the nixon white house to destroy incriminating watergate documents, which if you want to get confirmed, was not too intelligent. and the nomination was pulled and after that nixon was forced to take a permanent fbi director who was a professional. you have to pray that the system corrects itself. >> so even when you can get people in place who will do the kind of stuff a corrupt president wants in a circumstance like this, the system tends to catch it. >>...

And the deputy attorney general, in turn each refused and resigned in protest. when presidents try to pervert the course of justice, when they try to obstruct, whether it's that example or others, does the justice department usually squeal, or does the justice department sometimes go along with it? >> well, there are inspectors general and there are people in the justice department who will object to it. but usually you've got career people who know that this is not the way that it's supposed to happen and they get their back up. for instance, nixon appointed when j. edgar hoover died in the s...

Tonight as reported is false. >> i think we could do with a little less drama from the white house. >> most senators are shaking their heads saying, is this going to end soon? >> we are only on day 117 of the trump presidency, and now tonight we do not know how many more days there will be in the trump presidency. the four-year calendar of the presidency is now in serious jeopardy. this is what senate minority leader chuck schumer said today. >> in a week full of revelation after revelation, on a day when we thought things couldn't get any worse, they have. the country is being tested in unpre...

Watergate got president nixon impeached on the verge of impeachment he resigned. he resigned as he faced impeachment in the house of representatives for exactly, exactly what james comey's memo says donald trump did, obstruction of justice. the nixon tapes of the oval office captured the moment when the president agreed to the idea of using the cia to tell patrick gray, the director of the fbi, to stop an investigation of the watergate scandal. here is some of that tape. you'll hear the voice of white house chief of staff presenting the problem to the president.