Richard Nixon

Starting the process will rein in a president undermining American ideals—and bring the debate into Congress, where it belongs.

New documents reveal that Richard Nixon’s 1968 campaign colluded with a foreign government far more than historians thought.

Was his disdain for his vice president greater than his desire for Democrats to win?

Here's how it's supposed to handle Supreme Court nominations.

During Watergate, historians helped catalogue accusations made against past Presidents; their findings may be useful again.

The parallel with Nixon leads to this question: Will voters still hold a president accountable for abuse of power?

It’s not the 1990s anymore. People want the government to help solve big problems. Here’s how the Democrats must respond.

Scholars disagree on existing precedents—and the question won’t be settled until evidence leads a prosecutor to try it.

The 37th president used methods of media manipulation that Donald Trump can only fantasize about.

Kanye West won't win Trump black support. But it will cost West his.

Decades after Nixon waged war on pot, Trump is doing the some with opioids. It could make things worse.

It’s not enough to bring the articles of impeachment against an official – you have to convict them, too.

He became known as an apolitical preacher. But Graham started out as an ardent conservative.

Presidents who take on the Bureau rarely win.

The show's rollicking one-liners and bawdy routines paved the way for cutting-edge television satire.

Leslie Gelb supervised the team that compiled the Pentagon Papers. He explains what Steven Spielberg's new film gets wrong.

Protests, populism, and progressivism all clashed in a battle royal. But what really drives election results?

The myth of the “dependent” poor.

Mueller and his team are facing a president who seems willing to take down the entire democratic apparatus to save his own skin.

Trump challenges the press. Nixon changed it.