Do the newly released tapes of former President Richard Nixon further damage his legacy?
When he resigned from the office of the Presidency to avoid impeachment for his role in Watergate, Richard Milhous Nixon was one of the most reviled presidents in U.S. history. Here was the man who had opened the door to relations with the Peoples’ Republic of China; had faced down Russian premier Nikita Khrushchev; so successful in foreign and security affairs – and such a disaster domestically.
