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Nixon fought ferociously to prevent the tapes from falling into the hands of Watergate prosecutors, even to the point of triggering demands for his impeachment when he fired Watergate special prosecutor Archibald Cox in the "Saturday Night Massacre" of Oct. 20, 1973. He finally lost the legal battle in the Supreme...
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Bork did so in a two-paragraph letter to Cox, in which he said that at the instruction of the President he was "discharging you, effective at once, from your position as special prosecutor, Watergate special prosecution force."
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Archibald Cox, the special Watergate prosecutor who was fired by the Nixon White House in the ''Saturday Night Massacre'' in 1973, died yesterday at his home in Brooksville, Maine. ... But Nixon would not give in, and he ordered Mr. Cox to stop pursuing the tapes. Refusing to do so, Mr. Cox said that he was bound by...
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I think a special prosecutor could help uncover ever more damaging evidence of Gonzales's lies and perjury, to build support for Gonzales's impeachment, parallel to the criminal indictments that would ... This seems effectively equivalent to Nixon ordering Archibald Cox fired for pursuing his investigation of Watergate.
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The top question on Change.gov’s “Open for Questions” feature last week asked whether President-elect Obama will appoint a special prosecutor to “independently investigate” the “greatest crimes” committed under Bush. ... But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object,
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Archibald Cox, the special prosecutor fired by President Nixon for refusing to curtail his Watergate investigation, died yesterday at his home in Brooksville, Maine.
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Democrats Still Say Lam Was Tossed for Pursuing Corruption Case; By Lawrence Hurley; Daily Journal Staff Writer; ... CONGRESS MAY EXAMINE GUAM PROSECUTOR CASE; U.S. Miller, who could not be reached for comment Wednesday, previously asked the Justice Department to appoint a special counsel to investigate the matter.
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pda-appellateblog.blogspot.com/2007_03_01_archive.html
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Bob Bauer, general counsel for the Obama campaign, sent a letter to Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey and Special Prosecutor Nora R. Dannehy, who is investigating the ... Obama Aides Make Case for Afghan Plan By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG, ... It was not the first time the GOP has done “abuse of power”: Watergate cover up,
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Professor Cox passed away on May 30, at the age of 92. Professor Cox was best known as the Watergate special prosecutor who was fired for pursuing copies of President Nixon’s secret White House tapes. However, I will always remember him first as an incredible teacher.
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www.geraldlunn.com/column_9.htm
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