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Revelations About Richard Nixon Emerge From New Biography
ResumeBefore Donald Trump declared himself the law and order candidate, President Richard Nixon had staked out that ground. Nixon famously was forced to resign over the Watergate controversy, but a new book, "Richard Nixon: The Life," links Nixon to an effort to successfully scuttle President Lyndon Johnson's Vietnam peace talks while Nixon was a candidate.
Here & Now's Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with author John Farrell (@jaloysius) about the book, which takes a broad view of Nixon’s failures and accomplishments.
This segment aired on April 24, 2017.