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JD Vance Accidentally Admits the Truth With His Thoughts on Watergate (opens in new tab)

Watergate wasn’t even that bad, according to JD Vance. The vice president spoke at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in California Thursday, and expressed his admiration for Nixon. “I joked … backstage if Watergate happened tomorrow, it would be like a 12-hour news story,” Vance said. “The idea that it would’ve taken down a presidency is crazy.” JD Vance: "I think Nixon's historical legacy is enjoying a bit of a renaissance, and deservedly so. I joked that if Watergate happene...

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