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Vance Downplays Watergate and Compares Himself to Nixon
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Vance Downplays Watergate and Compares Himself to Nixon

NY Times · Jun 26, 2026, 2:56 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

The vice president said that the scandal that ended Richard Nixon’s presidency would be “like a 12-hour news story” if it happened today and that the “deep state” had taken down Nixon.

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