The Alarming Effort To Rewrite the History of Watergate

The Alarming Effort To Rewrite the History of Watergate

Amid a historic wave of firings and other attacks on federal employees, Trump recently declared that the president of the Richard Nixon Foundation, Jim Byron, would oversee the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) on “a day-to-day basis.” Trump touted the experience of the 31-year-old Byron, who “has worked with the National Archives for many years.” He neglected to mention that this experience began with the Nixon Foundation, whe…