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Friday essay: from Watergate to Zippergate to Pussygate – how a shameless Trump has reshaped the US presidential sex scandal

In modern times, who was the first presidential candidate to have their campaign almost destroyed by a sex scandal?

The Conversation

“What’s A Food People Don’t Make Anymore?” (65 Answers)

These people are looking back on favorite dishes they haven't eaten in a long time. Which ones are yours? The post “What’s A Food People Don’t Make Anymore?” (65 Answers) first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Celtic and Rangers Watergate farce distracts from missile shame blighting game

Rangers winger Vaclav Cerny spraying water at some Celtic fans has distracted from the real shame we should be highlighting - missiles being thrown…

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Congress pushed back after Watergate, but what about now? - Roll Call

Partisanship has left Congress ill-equipped to respond to President Donald Trump moves to unravel restrictions on presidents, experts say.

Roll Call

‘Royal authority’: Jeffrey Toobin explores the US presidential pardon in his new book

In The Pardon, the bestselling legal author holds a master class on the controversial presidential power, focusing on Ford’s pardon of Nixon

The Guardian - US

Eric Adams's Corruption Case Dismissal Shows 'Overwhelming Evidence' of 'Quid Pro Quo': Former Watergate Prosecutor

A former Watergate prosecutor urged the judge overseeing Eric Adams's corruption case to further investigate the Justice Department's dismissal request.

Latin Times

Former Watergate Prosecutor Urges Special Counsel In Mayor's Case

Former Watergate prosecutor recommends special counsel in Mayor Eric Adams case amid concerns over public interest representation and calls for thorough in...

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Ex-Watergate prosecutor urges judge to reject request to drop charges against NYC mayor

A former Watergate prosecutor has urged the federal judge presiding over the prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams to assign a special counsel to help decide how to handle the Justice Department's request to drop charges

The Independent UK

New York Lawmaker Calls on Eric Adams to 'Be Removed' After Order to Dismiss His Indictment Triggers Mass Resignations

State Sen. Mike Gianaris said "Eric Adams is clearly compromised and can no longer be considered the legitimate leader of our city"

Latin Times

Pam Bondi's Order to Dismiss Eric Adams' Indictment Has Triggered 3 Times More Legal Resignations Than the Watergate Scandal

Other legal experts have drawn comparisons to past instances of executive overreach, such as the firing of FBI Director James Comey during Trump's first term

Latin Times

19 of the most beautiful beaches in Cornwall to visit this summer

Some of the UK’s best shores can be found on its southwestern tip

The Independent UK

The US stock market does better under Democrat presidents than Republicans – here’s what the data shows

The US has been experiencing a long “bull” stock market, that is rapid growth in stock prices, although this week tech stocks tumbled over the future prospects for US-built AI.

The Conversation

How do Donald Trump’s pardons compare with other US presidents?

Just hours into his second term, Trump pardons about 1,500 people charged in the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack.

Al Jazeera

Why have Joe Biden’s preemptive pardons caused such a stir? A president’s pardoning power has few limits

On his last day in office, outgoing United States President Joe Biden issued a number of preemptive pardons essentially to protect some leading public figures and members of his own family from possible retaliation by Donald Trump. It was a novel and innovative use of the presidential pardon power.

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Biden's Preemptive Pardons Undermine Official Accountability and the Rule of Law

His last-minute acts of clemency invite Trump and future presidents to shield their underlings from the consequences of committing crimes in office.

The Independent UK

Helicopter rides, 24-hour butlers and scandal tours: DC hotels’ VIP packages for Trump inauguration

For tens of thousands of dollars, you can be treated to a whiskey tasting and driven around in an armoured Maybach

The Guardian - US

‘He is peddling stories’: Bob Woodward denies Republican’s claim he said Biden was corrupt

Washington Post reporter says he never made comments to James Comer published in the congressman’s new book

The Independent UK

Not a sweet goodbye: Biden is less popular leaving office than Trump and Obama were

The outgoing president’s approval ratings are comparable to Richard Nixon, who resigned amid the Watergate scandal

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The Guardian - US

Key Republican claims Bob Woodward told him Biden was financially corrupt

House oversight chair James Comer claims in his new book that reporter made remark in private conversation

Salon

Carter knew the calm before the storm

Carter was the calm in the storm: blunt, stubborn, smart and a victim of his own hubris

Salon

Jimmy Carter was ahead of the curve

Correcting the misunderstood legacy of America's most underrated president

The Guardian - UK

I bought a farm, hated the cows, and sold it. Then somehow, I bought another

As a foreign correspondent, home was never a fixed location. I’ve finally learned it’s about who you share it with, writes the Classic FM presenter and former BBC journalist John Humphrys

Salon

Christopher Wray's cowardly exit

There is no doubt that Wray understands the threat that Trump and his henchmen pose to the country and the world

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer played the China card in Rio – and sent a message to a hawkish Donald Trump

The PM and other western leaders are cosying up to Beijing. If the president-elect imposes punitive tariffs on Chinese imports, he will give Xi the upper hand

The Guardian - UK

War by Bob Woodward review – the Watergate veteran on Gaza, Ukraine and Trump

Woodward’s latest page turner takes you inside the room – but can he still claim to be an impartial fly on the wall?

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