FBI flashback: 50 years ago, Richard Nixon resigned after biggest landslide victory in 150 years

FBI flashback: 50 years ago, Richard Nixon resigned after biggest landslide victory in 150 years

by WorldTribune Staff, August 7, 2024 Contract With Our Readers In 1972, President Richard Nixon won re-election in what remains one of the largest landslides in U.S. presidential election history. Nixon won the Electoral College vote over leftist Democrat George McGovern, 520-17. That mark was topped only by James Monroe and George Washington, both unanimous […]

Did the CIA conspire against U.S. presidents? Nixon on tape

Did the CIA conspire against U.S. presidents? Nixon on tape

by WorldTribune Staff, June 9, 2024 Contract With Our Readers The United States Intelligence Community comes under the executive branch headed by the president. And yet two pivotal Republican presidents in recent American history found themselves in a death struggle with their own spy chiefs. Outside the establishment, there are many who believe President Richard […]

Done in by the Deep State? Book by former Nixon aide likens secret DOJ ‘road map’ to ‘dossier’

Done in by the Deep State? Book by former Nixon aide likens secret DOJ ‘road map’ to ‘dossier’

by WorldTribune Staff, November 23, 2021 The secret prosecutor in the Watergate scandal used a bogus “road map” similar to the anti-Trump “dossier” to convince a grand jury to indict key Watergate figures and eventually bring down President Richard Nixon, a former Nixon aide says in a new book. “They knew it was a lie, […]

Who hacked the 2016 election? Turns out it was the Obama administration

Who hacked the 2016 election? Turns out it was the Obama administration

by WorldTribune Staff, September 24, 2017 The Watergate perpetrators sought to conceal their actions from the law, but the U.S. government’s blatant intrusion into the 2016 presidential campaign, before and after the election, was conducted by its own law enforcement and intelligence agencies. “Richard Nixon’s henchmen wore surgical gloves to avoid leaving clues for law […]

War: Mueller zeros in on Team Trump, Woodward appeals for appearance of objectivity, president won’t ‘be bullied’

War: Mueller zeros in on Team Trump, Woodward appeals for appearance of objectivity, president won’t ‘be bullied’

by WorldTribune Staff, June 29, 2017 As congressional investigators dragged President Donald Trump’s longtime bodyguard into the ongoing Russia probe and the White House’s war with the media intensified, Watergate reporter Bob Woodward called for a return to “fair-mindedness” for those reporting on the Trump administration. Following a screening of “All The President’s Men” in […]

Swamp justice: The blindfolded lady peeks at party affiliation

Swamp justice: The blindfolded lady peeks at party affiliation

by WorldTribune Staff, May 24, 2017 When it comes to Washington scandals, party is everything. Republicans go to jail. Democrats walk. “During the eight years of one of America’s shadiest presidencies, not one Obama administration official went to prison … or was convicted of a crime … or was even indicted,” Steve Baldwin and Deroy […]

Barack Obama and Richard Nixon: Neither approved the wiretaps of their political enemies

Barack Obama and Richard Nixon: Neither approved the wiretaps of their political enemies

by WorldTribune Staff, March 12, 2017 No evidence was ever produced that Richard Nixon approved the Watergate break-in. Likewise President Donald Trump has offered no proof that former President Barack Obama knew of the wiretapping of Trump Tower, media reports say. The Watergate scandal ended in Richard Nixon’s resignation and inspired a generation of adversarial […]