In January of 1973, just days after Johnson died of a heart attack, a newly reelected Nixon announced plans to terminate the ...

President Trump's efforts to cut federal programs and fire watchdogs are drawing attention to 1970s-era government reforms.

President Richard M. Nixon sought to fire the special prosecutor leading the Watergate investigation, but his attorney ...

Trump is now the Kennedy Center's board chairman, giving him control over a beloved arts institution that regularly interacts ...

Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-Va.), chair of the Environment Subcommittee, told POLITICO’s E&E News he is in the early stages of ...

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, ...

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.

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

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

MARY CHILDS, BYLINE: In 1971, President Richard Nixon began secretly recording basically everything. KENNY MALONE, BYLINE: Thirty-three years later, virtually all of those tapes were publicly ...