The episode juxtaposes the 2026 confirmation of Todd Blanche as U.S. Attorney General with the resignation of Richard Nixon in 1974, drawing a stark contrast between accountability and loyalty in times of presidential crisis. It underscores how institutional guardrails functioned in Water
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