The Pardon in History’s Hindsight
By Richard Ben-Veniste | Friday, December 29, 2006 | The Washington Post
Richard Ben-Veniste was the chief of the Watergate Task Force of the Watergate Special Prosecutor’s Office when the late President Gerald Ford pardoned Richard Nixon. Here, he looks at that very controversial action through the retrospectoscope, knowing what unfolded after the pardon. The tone is more historical than prosecutorial, and the writing itself is a model of balance and clarity…BS
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/12/28/AR2006122801054.html
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