The Latest Breaking News from Richard Nixon

Trump has made advances with Latinos and Black Americans, but remains unpopular among many of them

An AP Poll shows about half of Latinos and 7 in 10 Black Americans have a somewhat or very unfavorable view of the former president.

Latin Times · Jul 12, 2024

Biden seeks support of Latino leaders to quell Democrats' growing discontent with his candidacy

Some of Biden's strongest defenders have been lawmakers of color. Several Democratic officials have openly called him to drop out of the race

Latin Times · Jul 11, 2024

Israel to Ukraine to Bulgaria: Which countries receive US military aid?

The US provides billions in military aid around the world, but who benefits the most – and why?

Al Jazeera · Jul 11, 2024

One memorable speech can turn around a faltering campaign − how Nixon did it with his ‘Checkers’ talk

Twenty years before Watergate, then-Sen. Richard Nixon’s national political ambitions were in peril. He was accused of dipping into a private, $18,000 slush fund to cover expenses, and doubts about the propriety of his conduct intensified as the 1952 presidential election campaign unfolded.

The Conversation · Jul 8, 2024

What could the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling mean for US foreign policy?

Presidents have used power overseas with few restraints, a trend experts worry could be strengthened under the ruling.

Al Jazeera · Jul 4, 2024

The supreme court’s presidential immunity ruling mocks the rule of law

Citizens must make this presidential election about rescuing our democracy from authoritarianism

The Guardian - US · Jul 3, 2024

Republicans pulled off their longest con

Supreme Court weaponizes the presidency knowing what criminals like Richard Nixon and Donald Trump are capable of

Salon · Jul 3, 2024

SCOTUS would've given Nixon a pass

Supreme Court’s presidential immunity decision would make even Richard Nixon blush

Salon · Jul 2, 2024

How Supreme Court’s immunity ruling ‘transforms’ US presidency

Experts say shielding official presidential action from prosecution undermines rule of law and enables abuse of power.

Al Jazeera · Jul 1, 2024

‘Above the law’ in some cases: Supreme Court gives Trump − and future presidents − a special exception that will delay his prosecution

The United States Supreme Court has handed former president Donald Trump what may be the most favorable legal decision he could have reasonably hoped for in his fight against federal prosecution for his attempts to reverse the 2020 election outcome.

The Conversation · Jul 1, 2024