Nixon’s ‘not a crook’ — by today’s legal standards, at least.
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— John Dean, former White House Counsel under President Richard Nixon, in a tweet that’s going viral in the wake of the Supreme Court’s immunity decision in the Trump case. Dean, known for his role in the cover-up of the Watergate scandal, was disbarred after pleading guilty to a single felony charge.

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