Rachel Maddow pointed out that this was also tried - with one agency - the Office of Economic Opportunity - in 1973. Nixon wanted to shut it down. Hired a guy to oversee its demise….but they lost. In the COURTS.
Rachel Maddow pointed out that this was also tried - with one agency - the Office of Economic Opportunity - in 1973. Nixon wanted to shut it down. Hired a guy to oversee its demise….but they lost. In the COURTS.
I'm watching that now. It was a different time. Protests worked in 1973 and Nixon and Phillips weren't going to ignore the courts. It's different in 2025.