The Saturday Night Massacre Uncovered

October 20, 1973: Nixon fires Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox in what becomes known as " Once Richard Nixon ordered the firing of Archibald Cox, the president's fate was nearly sealed. Learn more about this story at ... On October 20, 1973, President Richard Nixon asked Attorney General Elliot Richardson to dismiss Archibald Cox, the special ... Donald Trump recently fired James Comey, the former director of the FBI, and many Americans are saying that this is a cover up to ... Nixon's 1973 firing of a Watergate prosecutor raised questions about executive power, accountability and the limits of the law. We didn't know how we would be able to go forward. In fact, while Archibald Cox was fired, we were not because we were Justice ...

Preview - Program Airs October 19, 2013 at 9:50pm and October 20, 2013 at 1:05am & 2:50pm ET. 'MediaBuzz' host Howard Kurtz weighs in on media coverage of Donald Trump's executive orders. Richard Nixon's White House chief of staff appeared on Face the Nation on October 28, 1973. Subscribe to the"Face the Nation" ... CNN's Jake Tapper reacts to the the firing of US Attorney General Jeff Sessions. . Pat Buchanan, fmr. senior advisor to President Nixon, provides insight into Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey. A federal prosecutor is currently looking into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. Presidential election. Rumors are rampant ...