Saturday Night Massacre

Saturday Night Massacre
United States President Richard Nixon’s order to fire Watergate special prosecutor Archibald Cox, who was investigating Nixon in the Watergate scandal; Nixon’s attorney general, Elliot Richardson, resigned rather than obey the order

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