Jeffrey Toobin: Donald Trump ‘Has Done Things Just as Bad as Nixon Did’
RUSH EXCERPT:
TOOBIN: “Well, I it was not. But but in a perverse way, I think he‘s right because of how much the world has changed. You know, in in 1974, Democrats and Republicans watched walter cronkite. There was a shared sense of reality of what the news was. And today, that is no longer the case. If Watergate took place today, Fox News would minimize it, and the Republican Party would unify as it unifies around Donald Trump, who has done things just as bad as Nixon did. I mean, you know, a big part of the Nixon abuses was targeting his enemies. He had an enemies list. You know, sicking the IRS on his enemies. We have Truth Social post of President Trump telling his attorney general to prosecute his enemies. And those enemies have been prosecuted. But because the news media now is no longer is so splintered and the Republican Party is so enthralled to this president, you don‘t have what you had in Watergate, which was Barry Goldwater, Hugh Scott and John rhodes. Three major leaders of the Republican Party, saying”




