THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Vance Praises Nixon, Says Watergate Would Be ‘12-Hour News Story’ in Modern Era.
Vice President J.D. Vance suggested that Watergate would be a "12-hour news story" in today's media landscape while praising the late President Richard Nixon.
Vice President J.D. Vance has defended the legacy of the late President Richard Nixon, quipping that the Watergate scandal that brought him down would be a “12-hour news story” in 2026. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Vice President J.D. Vance suggested that the Watergate scandal would be a “12-hour news story” in today’s media landscape, while praising the late President Richard Nixon. DETAIL: On Thursday, speaking at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library, Vice President Vance defended the legacy of Richard Nixon, the 37th President of the United States. The Vice President argued that the Watergate scandal would be a “12-hour news story” if reported today, and expressed amazement that the scandal could have culminated in…Open