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Coverage dated June 25, 2026

JD Vance says Watergate would be 'a 12-hour news story' today

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Vice President JD Vance says the Watergate scandal that brought down President Richard Nixon would have been a blip in today’s news cycle.

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  1. NBC4 Washington

    JD Vance says Watergate would be 'a 12-hour news story' today (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    Vice President JD Vance says the Watergate scandal that brought down President Richard Nixon would have been a blip in today’s news cycle.

  2. Newsweek

    Watergate would be a "12-hour news story" today, JD Vance jokes (opens Newsweek)

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    "The idea that it took down a presidency is crazy," the vice president said at an event at the Nixon Library.

  3. NBC News

    Vance says Watergate would be ‘a 12-hour news story’ today (opens NBC News)

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    JD Vance said the Watergate scandal that brought down President Nixon would have been a blip in today’s news cycle, and drew parallels between Nixon and President Trump.

  4. The Boston Globe

    Vance, an admirer of Richard Nixon, says Watergate would be ‘a 12-hour news story’ today (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Vice President JD Vance described his admiration for Nixon during a conversation at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library in California.

  5. Rolling Stone

    J.D. Vance's Dismissal of Watergate Is an Indictment of the Modern GOP (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Vice President J.D. Vance dismissed the Watergate scandal as a "deep state" plot to oust Richard Nixon, whom he said is experiencing a "renaissance."

  6. The Guardian

    JD Vance says Nixon’s Watergate scandal would be ‘12-hour news story’ today (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Vice-president declares admiration for 37th president and claims Nixon and Trump are targeted by ‘deep state’ forces

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