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nixon hannah nixon died. this is actually i don't have a photo from mrs. nixon's funeral because obviously she's in this. this is when frank nixon died. and 56, the brother's the youngest editor escorting, their mother here in uniform. and foreground, two months before hannah nixon had died. so frank had passed away in the fifties when nixon was vice president. and in 67, in the fall, hannah nixon died. and hannah nixon was the one more than anyone else. graham also who encouraged nixon get another chance to run. you have to do it. you know, don't don't give up. and a lot of sort of writers of nixon will refer to this is kind of like the voice of hannah, like at certain moments in nixon's career. so the voice of hannah, which might actually have been her voice or something inside of him, you know, that inspired him to keep going and. so graham helped to officiate at her funeral in 67 and was there and like hannah graham said, you're going to get another chance. now, graham. graham believe that nixon nixon was
nixon hannah nixon died. this is actually i don't have a photo from mrs. nixon's funeral because obviously she's in this. this is when frank nixon died. and 56, the brother's the youngest editor escorting, their mother here in uniform. and foreground, two months before hannah nixon had died. so frank had passed away in the fifties when nixon was vice president. and in 67, in the fall, hannah nixon died. and hannah nixon was the one more than anyone else. graham also who encouraged nixon get...
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nixon legacy forums since 2010. and the the archives is particularly pleased with the work that we do because. they say we make their documents come alive and we do them here or we do them in washington, d.c. we are the only administration producing programs on various public policy initiatives of our administration. today's forum is going to be moderated by chris to move to my right, he's he's he and i were there together. all the panelists were there at the time. but chris and i were young. young colleagues on president nixon's white house staff, and he worked for patrick moynihan on urban affairs. so chaired the white house task force on environmental policy. he then taught at harvard's school and then came back under the reagan administration and was, in essence, deregulation czar at omb. he spent 25 years at the american enterprise institute, including 22 years as its president. and then he spent a little over ten years as, a distinguished fellow at the hudson institute, and recently switched within the last ye
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and, of course, richard nixon was a republican president. and so mike mansfield, the majority leader of the senate, looked around very carefully in making his selection to the special watergate committee, and he settled on a chairman who he thought was had unimpeachable credentials as sam ervin, democratic conservative from north carolina, had been in the senate since the 1950s. he was at that point in his seventies, he had no desire to become president. later on, he was just content to be a united states senator. and importantly, he had a couple of interesting credentials that made him really perfect for this role in this political sensitive position. he was the senate's constitutional expert recognized by his colleagues as such, and he was incrediblinterested in some of the issues that the watergate scandal had exposed, issues of surveillance, issues of breaking and entering, issues of invasions, of privacy. he'd been investigating some of these issues, actually, for about ten years prior to the break in at watergate. and so senator sam er
and, of course, richard nixon was a republican president. and so mike mansfield, the majority leader of the senate, looked around very carefully in making his selection to the special watergate committee, and he settled on a chairman who he thought was had unimpeachable credentials as sam ervin, democratic conservative from north carolina, had been in the senate since the 1950s. he was at that point in his seventies, he had no desire to become president. later on, he was just content to be a...
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sent to jail, he knew nixon very well on his retirement in new york, city, he tried to get nixon to get an apartment in trump tower and trump actually leaked that he was coming there falsely, believe it or not. i know it sounds very out of character. the point is, i actually talked to ford in his retirement and i said, i can understand that you wanted to pardon nixon, but why didn't you at least get him to sign a confession saying i did obstruct justice. i did terrible things and i'm grateful that i've been pardoned. ford said nixon has suffered enough, he retired. i don't think he did suffer enough. and the result is that the presidents of the future, like donald trump, like richard nixon think that they can break the law in a way that the rest of us cannot and get away with it, and the worst punishment is retiring to your oceanside mansion, as was true of both nixon and trump, then we are going to be in a world of hurt and presidents are going to be dictators. >> an important note of caution here as we go into it. historian michael beschloss, thank you. how are they going to pick
sent to jail, he knew nixon very well on his retirement in new york, city, he tried to get nixon to get an apartment in trump tower and trump actually leaked that he was coming there falsely, believe it or not. i know it sounds very out of character. the point is, i actually talked to ford in his retirement and i said, i can understand that you wanted to pardon nixon, but why didn't you at least get him to sign a confession saying i did obstruct justice. i did terrible things and i'm grateful...
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nixon very well and tried to get nixon to get an apartment in trump tower and trump actually leaked that he was coming there falsely, believe it or not. i know it sounds very out of character. i actually talked with ford in his retirement. i can understand you wanted to pardon nixon but why didn't you get in and sign a confession saying i did obstruct justice. i did terrible things and i am grateful that i've been pardoned. ford said nixon has suffered enough. he retired. i don't think he suffered enough and the result is the presidents of the future like donald trump and richard nixon think that they can break the law in the way that the rest of us cannot, and get away with it and retiring to your oceanside mentioned, we are going to be in a world of hurt and presidents are going to be dig taters. >> an important note of caution, michael beschloss, thank you, sir. how are they going to pick this jury? when they come back we will tell you. tell you. s nothing, really... -it's contagious. you can even spread it to other people. -mom, come here! -don't worry about it. it'll go away on
nixon very well and tried to get nixon to get an apartment in trump tower and trump actually leaked that he was coming there falsely, believe it or not. i know it sounds very out of character. i actually talked with ford in his retirement. i can understand you wanted to pardon nixon but why didn't you get in and sign a confession saying i did obstruct justice. i did terrible things and i am grateful that i've been pardoned. ford said nixon has suffered enough. he retired. i don't think he...
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so nixon was the closest america ever came to seeing a u.s. president or former president criminally indicted. until now. this morning, opening statements began in the new york criminal trial of donald j. trump, america's 45th president, and the current republican nominee to be president again. at issue, did trump like nixon try to cheat to win the presidency in his case by paying off women he had conducted extramarital affairs with decades earlier in order to keep them quiet and keep the information from voters? and did he drag his then lawyer michael cohen and david pecker, then publisher of the national enquirer tabloid into the scheme? the way the committee to re-elect president nixon, which literally was called creep, dragged in the watergate burglars. trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records for reimbursement payments he made to michael cohen, including checks handed to cohen inside the oval office. he has pleaded not guilty and his fate will be decided by 12 manhattan jurors. the prosecution began this morning by sett
so nixon was the closest america ever came to seeing a u.s. president or former president criminally indicted. until now. this morning, opening statements began in the new york criminal trial of donald j. trump, america's 45th president, and the current republican nominee to be president again. at issue, did trump like nixon try to cheat to win the presidency in his case by paying off women he had conducted extramarital affairs with decades earlier in order to keep them quiet and keep the...
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by people who were associated with president richard nixon's reelection campaign. it evolved into a battle between congress and the president over access to tape recordings that contained evidence about the crime and the cover up. and it concluded with the resignation of president nixon under threat of impeachment. so i wanted to point out several documents in this case. one is this security log right here from the watergate complex. and this security log, you can see the date of june 17th, 1972, which was the date, the break in at the watergate hotel. and the log has a note written by the security guard from the watergate frank wells, who made a note there in the log that he had seen a piece of tape on a door that prevented the door from latching and made the door accessible from outside. first, he removed the piece of tape, but later, the same night as he was continuing his rounds, he found another piece of tape on the door and that tipped him off that something was happening and there might be intruders in the building. he the police. and when the police arrived
by people who were associated with president richard nixon's reelection campaign. it evolved into a battle between congress and the president over access to tape recordings that contained evidence about the crime and the cover up. and it concluded with the resignation of president nixon under threat of impeachment. so i wanted to point out several documents in this case. one is this security log right here from the watergate complex. and this security log, you can see the date of june 17th,...
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ford clearly thought nixon could be prosecuted. indeed he thought he was getting a confession from nixon when he issued the pardon. he carried around in his pocket book or his wallet a side of the case that said incessant's acceptance of the pardon was an admission of guilt. the whole assumption back then was presidents had no immunity. they could not commit crimes without having exposure unless there was a passing by the department of justice taking action, indeed they had jeopardy. the situation has dramatically changed and nixon's one-time prediction if the president does it seems legal seems to come today the court. >> i was remembering how we reported at their terms in office he forbade people from bringing up nixon comparisons to them often with a lot of expletives because he was tired of hearing the comparisons. but on the argument trump's attorney did concede today that some of those accusations are private acts that trump did. would that shift? gentle i thought it was a surprise admission since they stonewalled on everythi
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nixon conversations to music. then try to get them played on radio, most likely, the rock station, since this material may not qualify as classical. eventually, nixon might turn on the radio and find he has made the top 40. >> basically, the trump hightop sneakers 40 years ahead of is time, 50 years. a few months after his resignation, his successor, gerald ford, signed the first recognition and protecting those records, called the presidential recordings and materials preservation act. >> white house sources said today that the president will have a bill by congress given custody of the nixon tapes and papers to the federal government. the bill nullifies an agreement between nixon and the ford administration, which would give the former president possession of the tapes and documents. >> again, that did not end things. the fight over nixon's records, what he called his records, actually the u.s.'s records, that went on for decades, the concluding with an $18 million settlement at the former president of estate in
nixon conversations to music. then try to get them played on radio, most likely, the rock station, since this material may not qualify as classical. eventually, nixon might turn on the radio and find he has made the top 40. >> basically, the trump hightop sneakers 40 years ahead of is time, 50 years. a few months after his resignation, his successor, gerald ford, signed the first recognition and protecting those records, called the presidential recordings and materials preservation act....
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and so this clip from nixon during the nixon frost discussions was part of it. so just to sort of walk back in terms of where this in history after nixon left office, he agreed to a series of interviews with this famous journalist. and so they talked through all these different things, including all the watergate details. this is a clip of him talking about how. this is not a cover up, even though historically it clearly was my motive was not i did not believe that we were covering any criminal activities. i didn't believe that john mitchell was involved. i didn't believe that for matter anybody else was. i was trying to contain politically and that is a very different motive from the motive of attempting to up criminal of an individual. and so there was no cover up of any criminal activities. that was not my motive. so nixon says i'm not covering up criminal activity. i'm covering up the political problem that related this. it's still the same problem, right? still stonewalling, regardless. so this classifies as stone, too. not you can hear it again. it doesn't
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we never want this nixon thing to happen again. we don't want people absconding from the white house with records brimming out of their pockets so we will pass the presidential records act. and the presidential records act established that presidential records are the property of us the american people. not the individual in the white house. quote. the united states shall reserve and retain complete ownership, possession, and control of presidential records. these are classified documents. not just something he doodled. but donald trump has been argue consistently that the presidential records act we just gave you the history of actually means the exact of it is of what it says. that the official records from his presidency are his private property to take. >> i can't imagine you ever saying bring me some of the boxes that we brought back from the white housement i would like to look at them. did you do that? >> i don't have the right to. >> i don't think you would do it. >> i don't have a lot of time. but i would have the right to
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same thing in nixon. gosh, nixon versus fitzgerald, that's something courts shouldn't get engaged in, because presidents have all manner of motives. again, i'm not concerned about this case. but i am concerned about future uses of the criminal law to target political opponents based on accusations about their motives. whether it's re-election or who knows what corrupt means in 1512. we don't know what that means. maybe we will find out sometime soon. the dangerousness of accusing your political opponent of having bad motives. if that's enough to overcome your core powers or any other limits, reactions, thoughts. >> i think that you are raising a very difficult question. >> that's the idea. >> that is the idea. >> testing the limits of both sides' arguments. >> i'm going to say something i don't normally say, which is that is not involved in this case. we don't have bad political motive in that sense. >> i understand that. i appreciate that. you also appreciate that we're writing a rule for the ages. >> ye
same thing in nixon. gosh, nixon versus fitzgerald, that's something courts shouldn't get engaged in, because presidents have all manner of motives. again, i'm not concerned about this case. but i am concerned about future uses of the criminal law to target political opponents based on accusations about their motives. whether it's re-election or who knows what corrupt means in 1512. we don't know what that means. maybe we will find out sometime soon. the dangerousness of accusing your political...
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the war vietnam was in the bulletin size was nixon by the address of a destroying cambodia. do you don't see any echoes of that? the truth and it is always difficult to tell whether wars one, it's trustworthy that when it was when it is in the american interest to side with that. and that is an issue that has to be faced and reserved every case. but the fact that one concludes that the via, the more was not just for there's not a war we can win because we run the warmer side. does not mean that ukrainian war is the one that we can read. and there's not a trustee. it may be that it's also around just for you as a, as samples we about each floor and it's not the case that no worries, no worries friday. and it's not the case that everyone was fighting. so each one has to be taken on its own merits. of course, of course, but then we now have the revelations of the c i a had bases in ukraine ahead of time. we have the cool about victoria newland talking to jeffrey po. what was happening in 2014, if russia or china started putting the secret intelligence spaces on the mexican bord
the war vietnam was in the bulletin size was nixon by the address of a destroying cambodia. do you don't see any echoes of that? the truth and it is always difficult to tell whether wars one, it's trustworthy that when it was when it is in the american interest to side with that. and that is an issue that has to be faced and reserved every case. but the fact that one concludes that the via, the more was not just for there's not a war we can win because we run the warmer side. does not mean that...
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it was no immunity under the law for nixon. he took a pardon to avoid indictment, a basic sort of high school history class point against trump that many people have thought about. justice jackson raised it very bluntly and you'll be able to listen here while other justices appeared to root for trump and mused about their opinion that pardoning nixon may have turned out to be a good thing. remember, your personal opinion about a thing that a president could do, ford chose to pardon nixon, he could have not chosen to pardon nixon, that opinion is not supposed to be how the court resolves the narrow legal question of whether the doj puts trump on legal trial or not. >> what was up with the pardon for president nixon? >> i think it -- >> if everybody thought presidents couldn't be prosecuted, what was that about? >> gosh, nixon versus fitzgerald, that's something courts shouldn't get engaged in because presidents have all manner of motives. >> president ford's pardon very controversial in the moment. the better decisions in presid
it was no immunity under the law for nixon. he took a pardon to avoid indictment, a basic sort of high school history class point against trump that many people have thought about. justice jackson raised it very bluntly and you'll be able to listen here while other justices appeared to root for trump and mused about their opinion that pardoning nixon may have turned out to be a good thing. remember, your personal opinion about a thing that a president could do, ford chose to pardon nixon, he...
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or from the former official in the obamacare into nixon johnson. and you have gave ministrations after this break the the valley or my little search the store because the model grew. i got you. no problem. seeing it all out of the know nothing. 30 minutes us out of the drive i showed my brother through he was sudden to help people for a lo so now i never look at searches as being saved. well, i guess i lost my list. that's the outcome of chicago police. it'd be gang chicago is like, you'd be a photo that police, you lose the, there's another crime. say another could have been a doctor or nurse could have been the next president. we can't keep losing people out here, the welcome back to going underground. i'm still here with full beneficial to the kennedy johnson nixon clinton 100 bumper administration and current advisory council chair of j street, dr. martin helper and a dr. alber and you were talking about how important it is to continue the war in ukraine. why do you think it is that, i mean, we had a reagan official on the show, the other week,
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nixon. we said, gosh, nixon versus fitzgerald, that is something courts shouldn't get engaged in because presidents have all manner of motives. and again, i'm not concerned about this case, but i am concerned about future uses of the criminal law to target political opponents based on accusations about their motives. whether it is reelection or who knows what corrupt means in 1512 -- we don't know what that means. maybe we will find out sometime soon. but the dangerousness of accusing your political opponent of having bad motives, if is -- if that is enough to overcome your core powers or any other limits, reactions, thoughts? >> yeah, i think you're raising a very difficult question. >> that is the idea. >> that is the idea. >> testing the limits of both side arguments. >> and i'm going to say something i don't normally say, which is that is really not involved in this case. [laughter] we don't have bad political motive, in that sense. >> i appreciate that, but you also appreciate that we a
nixon. we said, gosh, nixon versus fitzgerald, that is something courts shouldn't get engaged in because presidents have all manner of motives. and again, i'm not concerned about this case, but i am concerned about future uses of the criminal law to target political opponents based on accusations about their motives. whether it is reelection or who knows what corrupt means in 1512 -- we don't know what that means. maybe we will find out sometime soon. but the dangerousness of accusing your...
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what was up with a pardon for president nixon i think if everybody thought that presidents couldn't be prosecuted than what was that about? well, he was under investigation, froze private and public conduct at the time john, given that i wonder what you made of how just over ten minutes after that trump's attorney also acknowledged that that allegation by jack smith in that indictment includes both private and official acts my reaction was that there's a very thin read there for them to draw upon ford clearly thought president ford clearly thought that nixon could be prosecuted and di, he, thought he was getting confession from nixon when he issued the pardon, he actually carried around in his, in his pocketbook are and as wallet a site of a case that said in essence by the supreme court that acceptance of a pardon was admission of guilt. so the whole assumption back then was that presidents had no immunity. >> they it could not commit crimes without having exposure. and unless there was just a passing by the department of justice on taking action, indeed, they were had jeopardy. so
what was up with a pardon for president nixon i think if everybody thought that presidents couldn't be prosecuted than what was that about? well, he was under investigation, froze private and public conduct at the time john, given that i wonder what you made of how just over ten minutes after that trump's attorney also acknowledged that that allegation by jack smith in that indictment includes both private and official acts my reaction was that there's a very thin read there for them to draw...
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nixon, as a former president, was indeed subject to prosecution. so the supreme court has not weighed in on this, so it's worthy of their weighing in, but they don't have text to support the position. all right. >> so what did the justices seem to think today based on their questions? if you can read the tea leaves and trying to gauge what they're thinking and how they might rule here. >> sure. i mean, it seemed as if the concerns were on the one hand, is it more dangerous to have a president who can feel as if there's nothing that he'll ever be found responsible for while in office, and therefore, you could do just any old thing you wanted to. and, you know, the example that we've heard in connection with this case is could you order seal team six from the military to kill a political opponent? would that be okay as president and mr. trump's lawyer suggested? yeah, it would be. by and large, that would be all right, because the presidential immunity. so is that so? one on the one hand is are we worried about a president going rogue while in office
nixon, as a former president, was indeed subject to prosecution. so the supreme court has not weighed in on this, so it's worthy of their weighing in, but they don't have text to support the position. all right. >> so what did the justices seem to think today based on their questions? if you can read the tea leaves and trying to gauge what they're thinking and how they might rule here. >> sure. i mean, it seemed as if the concerns were on the one hand, is it more dangerous to have a...
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can woo and also someone very familiar with the legal legacy left behind by richard nixon, the former president's onetime white house counsel, john dean and john, let me start with you, given how watergate i think we all knew it was going to come up at some point, but this is how trump's attorney responded when justice congee brown jackson raised this question about president nixon what was up with a pardon for president nixon i think if everybody thought that presidents couldn't be prosecuted than what was that about? well, he was under investigation, froze private in public conduct at the time john, given that, i wonder what you made of how just over ten minutes after that trump's attorney also acknowledged that that allegation by jack smith and that indictment includes both private and official acts my reaction was that there's a very thin read there for them to draw upon ford clearly thought president ford clearly thought that nixon could be prosecuted. >> and deed. he thought he was getting confession from nixon when he issued the pardon, he actually had carried around in his, in
can woo and also someone very familiar with the legal legacy left behind by richard nixon, the former president's onetime white house counsel, john dean and john, let me start with you, given how watergate i think we all knew it was going to come up at some point, but this is how trump's attorney responded when justice congee brown jackson raised this question about president nixon what was up with a pardon for president nixon i think if everybody thought that presidents couldn't be prosecuted...
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you watch those kennedy-nixon debates. put aside who was sweating and who looked young and vigorous, it was a sophisticated argument, largely about nuclear deterrents. i'm afraid we're not having that incredibly sophisticated argument today more than 60 years later. but the vote yesterday, which you've been discussing about ukraine, at the end of the day, turned out to be a fairly overwhelming vote in favor of the u.s. pushing against the russians in ukraine and, perhaps, beyond. >> certainly overwhelmingly yes for democrats. a bit split for republicans. >> a majority of republicans voted against, but it passed comfortably. >> it did. and i -- it is just -- i think it's an interesting point you make, though, in sort of changing how we think about competition with russia and china. we learned friday that u.s. is likely to lose a significant counterterrorism base in the african country of niger because the government demanded troops withdraw. i think americans didn't know there was 1,000 troops there working in the counterte
you watch those kennedy-nixon debates. put aside who was sweating and who looked young and vigorous, it was a sophisticated argument, largely about nuclear deterrents. i'm afraid we're not having that incredibly sophisticated argument today more than 60 years later. but the vote yesterday, which you've been discussing about ukraine, at the end of the day, turned out to be a fairly overwhelming vote in favor of the u.s. pushing against the russians in ukraine and, perhaps, beyond. >>...
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nixon. did you ever think you would admire richard nixon's love letters? no. that was why i found it very interesting, because sometimes it's the opposite of what you what you think. i'm sorry, i someone like jfk. who had wonderful speeches ever wrote to jacqueline before they were married was a postcard, which said, just simply wish you were here, jack. so that was that was that okay? yeah. we often don't think about nixon in romance, but i think this is a really lovely picture up there. two of them in the east room of the white house. yes, that was that was at a wedding of of of. oh, i'm sorry. i always forget. i'm sorry. that was tricia's wedding, i believe. yeah. yeah. thank you for that. i also since this is valentine's day and since the president's, like all of us, experienced heartache, let's talk about him for a minute about one of the saddest stories in your book on this day in 1884, theodore roosevelt experienced the darkest day of his life. can you talk about this tragic anniversary and how it shaped the future president. actually, a lot of interest
nixon. did you ever think you would admire richard nixon's love letters? no. that was why i found it very interesting, because sometimes it's the opposite of what you what you think. i'm sorry, i someone like jfk. who had wonderful speeches ever wrote to jacqueline before they were married was a postcard, which said, just simply wish you were here, jack. so that was that was that okay? yeah. we often don't think about nixon in romance, but i think this is a really lovely picture up there. two...
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nixon out of perimeter test which is extremely protective of the president. it is saying that everything the president does is a target for lawsts that is not a great thing and therefore they are all cut off >> anything that is official in the outer perimeteot subject to liability. so we don't have to then go wellweave an official, which within that might be subject to liability? noon the theory of absolute immunity. >> neither on the theory of absolute immunity or on our theory. on his theory, everything is protective. on ours, theres immunity but this is where i've dro -- where i have drawn the distinction. there is application of constitutional challenges that you run through the youngstown framework and this court's customary meth oanalysis and you determine whether there is an infringement of article two. >> so what yo're saying is even if we reject the absolute immunity, it n as though the president doesn't have the opportunity to me e kinds of arguments that arise at the level of this particul a or this particular statute as a problem in rett? i think
nixon out of perimeter test which is extremely protective of the president. it is saying that everything the president does is a target for lawsts that is not a great thing and therefore they are all cut off >> anything that is official in the outer perimeteot subject to liability. so we don't have to then go wellweave an official, which within that might be subject to liability? noon the theory of absolute immunity. >> neither on the theory of absolute immunity or on our theory. on...
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more from the former official in the obamacare into nixon johnson. and you have gave ministrations after this. break the the c cosby nature strong and successful people to realize their dreams. but it won't cost. and how long must they wait before that 1st blast of? yes, which isn't present to the 50th results, which it is not spends most produce the option to features this is about an office executive and his spontaneous decision to quit trying to become a customer knows what's most daniel was most most just cuz i think it's almost swipe as it was just that only me doesn't when you run your carpet. so when you try to it's we 1st met konstantin, then a feeling about free diving. and when we heard of his desire to be a customer node, we just had to fill him again. and we followed his journey for 71 years old, but because of she was last but not least, mission specialist konstantin bore us off. this will be his 1st trip, the space of the years of preparing something could go wrong at any time and the launch would be cancelled. douglas 0 did it will go
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and same thing in nixon, we said, gosh it nixon versus fitzgerald. that's something courts shouldn't get engaged and because presidents have all manner of motives. again, i'm not concerned about this case, but i am concerned about future uses of the criminal law to target political opponents based on accusations about their motives whether it's reelection or who knows what corrupt means in 15, 12 right? we don't know what that means maybe we'll find out sometime soon but the dangerousness of accusing europe political opponent, of having bad motives. and if that's enough to overcome your core powers or any other limits reactions, thoughts yeah i think that you're raising a very difficult question, but see i write i mean, that is the idea testing, testing the limits of both sides arguments and i'm going to say something that i don't normally say, which is really not involved in this case we don't have bad political motive in that sense i want to understand that appreciate that. >> but you also appreciate that we're writing a rule for yes. for the ages?
and same thing in nixon, we said, gosh it nixon versus fitzgerald. that's something courts shouldn't get engaged and because presidents have all manner of motives. again, i'm not concerned about this case, but i am concerned about future uses of the criminal law to target political opponents based on accusations about their motives whether it's reelection or who knows what corrupt means in 15, 12 right? we don't know what that means maybe we'll find out sometime soon but the dangerousness of...
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and nixon raises the subject of, oh, my daughter's follow you very closely on television. and prince philip who is there, he has been briefed that nixon is a bit of a royalist and he has thoughts about one of his daughters particularly, the one who is not married. prince philip says, oh well, one of the daughters perhaps not so much, meaning that one of nixon's daughters just got married. so there was one who is single that might be interested to follow the activities of the most eligible bachelor in the world, and that's unfortunately when the whole party moves after the camera shot down the corridor. but this comes up later, when prince charles makes a visit to washington, his first trip as prince of wales. funnily enough, he finds himself in almost every situation like at the baseball park or the wildlife sanctuary, for the party on the white house grnds, somehow tricia nixon has always been placed alongside him, which made for some great pictures. charles himself later said, oh yes, that is when they were trying to set me up with tricia nixon. peter: did the queen ever
and nixon raises the subject of, oh, my daughter's follow you very closely on television. and prince philip who is there, he has been briefed that nixon is a bit of a royalist and he has thoughts about one of his daughters particularly, the one who is not married. prince philip says, oh well, one of the daughters perhaps not so much, meaning that one of nixon's daughters just got married. so there was one who is single that might be interested to follow the activities of the most eligible...
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nixon. that balances the interest and comfort- company geology against the need of the judicial syem for all available facts to get to the truth, and once that has been overcome, we submit the evidence can be used even if culpability can't rest on it. >> just to pick up where justice baett left off, i think i heard you say that even if we dede here a rule that is not the rule that you prefer that is somehow separating out private from acts and saying athat should apply here, there is sufficient allegations in the indictment, in the government's view, that fallnto the private acts bucket that the case should bellowed to proceed, correct? because in an ordinary case, it wouldn't be stoedust because me of the acts are alleged immunized, even if people agree atome are immunized. if there are other acts that aren't, the case would go forward. going back to the clear statement argument, my undetaing was that when a charged criminal statute is read narrowly in e esidential context did not apply to
nixon. that balances the interest and comfort- company geology against the need of the judicial syem for all available facts to get to the truth, and once that has been overcome, we submit the evidence can be used even if culpability can't rest on it. >> just to pick up where justice baett left off, i think i heard you say that even if we dede here a rule that is not the rule that you prefer that is somehow separating out private from acts and saying athat should apply here, there is...
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the same thing and nixon, we said my goodness, nixon versus fitzgerald, but is something courts should not get engaged and because presidents have all manner of motives, i am not concerned about this case, but i am concerned about future uses of the criminal law to target political opponents based on accusations about their motives. whether it is reelection, or who knows what corrupt means in 1512. we do not know what that means. maybe we will find out sometime soon. but, the dangerousness of accusing your political opponent of having bad motives, if that is enough to overcome your core powers, or any other limits, reactions? thoughts? >> you are raising a very difficult question. and that is the idea. >> yes testing the limits of both sides argument. >> i'm going to say this, that is really not involved in this case. [laughter] we do not have bad political motive in that sense. >> i appreciate that but we do appreciate that we are writing a rule for the ages. >> yes, i stop by looking at the statutes and seeing what restrictions they do place on the president's conduct. for example, t
the same thing and nixon, we said my goodness, nixon versus fitzgerald, but is something courts should not get engaged and because presidents have all manner of motives, i am not concerned about this case, but i am concerned about future uses of the criminal law to target political opponents based on accusations about their motives. whether it is reelection, or who knows what corrupt means in 1512. we do not know what that means. maybe we will find out sometime soon. but, the dangerousness of...