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Nixon scars still trouble successors
Washington reports that five years after Nixon’s resignation the Watergate legacy continues to shape politics. Analysts disagree on blame, but many link Nixon’s abuses to weakened presidencies under Ford and Carter, fueling public cynicism and distrust alongside inflation and energy concerns.
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