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Watergate | 7. Saturday Night

Slow Burn

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Attorney General Elliot Richardson appointed Archibald Cox as Watergate special prosecutor. Nixon was not happy with the choice, calling Cox a "parasite and partisan viper" Cox had worked for John F. Kennedy in 1960 campaign against Nixon. He also invited Ted Kennedy to attend his swearing-in ceremony.

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