Speaking at the Nixon Library, Vice President JD Vance said the Watergate scandal would be a “12-hour news story” in today’s media environment.
JD Vance has said it is “crazy” that Watergate ended Richard Nixon’s presidency, claiming the scandal would be a “12-hour news story” today.
The vice president said the scandal would likely not end a presidency if it happened today.
J.D. Vance's assessment that the Watergate scandal forcing Nixon from office would be a 12-hour news story today verifies his shallow perspective.
JD Vance said Watergate would be a '12-hour story' today, drawing criticism for downplaying a defining U.S. political scandal. Speaking with the Richard Nixon Foundation and cited by The Atlantic, he ...
“If Watergate happened tomorrow, it would be like a 12-hour news story," Vance said.
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J. D. Vance contends that the scandal would be “a 12-hour news story” today. He’s probably correct, but the lesson isn’t what he claims.
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If Watergate happened tomorrow, it would be like a 12-hour news story. The idea that it would have taken down a presidency is crazy,” Vance said. He went on: “If you look a ...