Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-237) and index.
Contents:
The FBI and the US presidency -- Hoover's sabotage and Nixon's plumbers -- Protecting the bureau's jurisdiction -- The bureau under scrutiny -- Hoover's final days -- Nixon's new acting director -- The Watergate investigation -- The past informs the present.
Summary:
"Takes us back to the time of the Watergate scandal to shed light on how it is possible that the FBI can be tasked with investigating the president it serves"-- Provided by publisher.
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