Nixon, Richard Milhous

Trump’s Blueprint for Bending the Media Has Nixon Written All Over It

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

By Jim Rutenberg

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What Across-the-Board Tariffs Could Mean for the Global Economy

Donald J. Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, has floated the idea of a 10 percent tariff on all U.S. imports, a plan that economists say could badly damage trade.

By Patricia Cohen

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William Beecher, Who Revealed Secret Cambodia Bombing, Dies at 90

His New York Times scoop enraged the Nixon White House, which ordered a tap on his phone. He later won a Pulitzer Prize at The Boston Globe.

By Clay Risen

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Leon Wildes, Immigration Lawyer Who Defended John Lennon, Dies at 90

Battling the government for more than three years, he was able to prove that the Nixon White House was trying to deport the former Beatle for political reasons.

By Adam Nossiter