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Historical Echoes of the Saturday Night Massacre

This chapter delves into the historical significance of the 'Saturday Night Massacre,' highlighting President Nixon's controversial actions to impede an investigation and their eventual consequences. It draws connections to contemporary political events, while noting the distinct differences between Nixon's time and the present day.

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