In January of 1973, just days after Johnson died of a heart attack, a newly reelected Nixon announced plans to terminate the ...

The U.S. shrugged when Thomas Jefferson blocked funding for a program he hated. Richard Nixon did the same with programs he ...

President Richard M. Nixon sought to fire the special prosecutor leading the Watergate investigation, but his attorney ...

The president’s heavy-handed approach to traditional journalists has the hallmarks of an attempted crackdown 50 years ago.

The story of former President Richard Nixon vs. Arthur Burns, his Fed Chair is a tale of a president pressuring the head of the central bank for political reasons. Burns fights it, then capitulates, ...

This is a tale of a president pressuring the head of the central bank for political reasons. Burns fights it, then capitulates, and it lays the foundation for later inflation.

The law grew out of decisions by the administration of Richard Nixon to withhold, or impound, highway and water control funds in a bid to control inflation. The act allows a president to withhold ...

Richard Nixon tried the same thing Donald Trump is trying in not spending money Congress has already approved. It did not end well.

(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) RICHARD NIXON ... MALONE: This will be the last conservative administration in Washington. CHILDS: Nixon seems to tell his Fed chair to let more money flow ...