CNN The Seventies October 18, 2015 06:44:00
Tonight, the following events occurred. the president demanded the attorney general fire archibald cox. the attorney general refused and resigned. the president then ordered the assistant attorney general, william ruckleshouse to fire the attorney general. he refused. robert bourke was named acting attorney general, he was ordered to fire special prosecutor cox, he did. >> it was unbelievable, literally unbelievable, except that it was real. you kept hearing, that couldn't be. you know? but it was. >> i can make no further comment now, other than that the office was sealed by the fbi. >> how c...