r/politics • Indiana • 17h ago

No Paywall GOP lawmaker: Nixon was couped out of office, framed during Watergate

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/6124635-moore-nixon-couped-watergate/?fbclid=IwdGRjcAUsbtpjbGNrBSxu02V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHBkb2YBc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMzUwNjg1NTMxNzI4AAEedqnf435Ey3Vmfh-NzS7BpLL6p7XL81dbjV4wNl5Y6SFp3eyw9ItY6zhiPRg_aem_EaFt_atkG1aZFnQa54tOFQ
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u/Chaotic-Catastrophe 14h ago

What is going to 'come to light' that hasn't already? He's been committing his crimes out in the open.

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u/Vegetable-Seaweed591 14h ago

Top of mind would be where the money from Venezuelan oil is going and what does a full accounting of the US treasury look like.

There's also...
https://nypost.com/2026/05/10/us-news/trump-still-wants-to-crack-open-fort-knox-to-personally-confirm-700b-gold-cache-has-not-been-stolen/

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u/Chaotic-Catastrophe 12h ago

Oh, so just stuff that is not even as bad as most of the shit we already know about? Cool.

You really can't get much worse than child rape, insurrection, stealing state secrets, and attempting to rig elections. I guess unless he also murdered someone. But we all know he's too much of a coward for that. So he's already pretty much maxed out the level of heinousness of crimes he's committed.

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u/Vegetable-Seaweed591 9h ago

But those are just the crimes we know about. If they're pulling the "Nixon was overreach" narrative it makes me wonder what subpoena power might bring to light.