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

In a new book, Jeffrey Toobin makes a convincing case that Ford’s pardon of President Nixon set the stage for unchecked ...

The story of former President Richard Nixon vs. Arthur Burns, his Fed Chair is a tale of a president pressuring the head of the central bank for political reasons. Burns fights it, then capitulates, ...

A transcript of the conversation, which we have verified matches the audio made available through the Nixon Presidential ...

For 50 years, the only Super Bowl the Chiefs had ever won was the last one they played here. So the storylines of that 23-7 ...

For 22 years, Richard Nixon had campaigned relentlessly. Now, at the zenith of his career, he had to govern. One Harvard professor came with Nixon to Washington in 1969, serving as the president ...

This is a tale of a president pressuring the head of the central bank for political reasons. Burns fights it, then capitulates, and it lays the foundation for later inflation.

A showdown between Congress and President Richard Nixon in the 1970s led to a law laying out specific rules around ...

Half a century ago Congress, the courts, other key institutions within and outside of the government, and the American public ...

Impoundment is when a president refuses to spend money allocated by Congress and returns the funds to the Treasury.

President Trump ordered a temporary pause on federal grant, loan and financial assistance programs this week — but lawmakers ...

A 1974 law requires the president to spend the appropriations passed by Congress or seek its permission to suspend funding.