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Who Will Speak to the President?

Who Will Speak for America?

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James Strock
Jun 20, 2023
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President Nixon with Governor Dewey, 1969

In early 1971, well-placed allies and supporters of President Richard Nixon were concerned about the management of the White House. Nixon’s solitary nature and preternatural confidence in his own strategic judgment, combined with unsettling diffidence in difficult interpersonal relations, set the stage for staff …

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