Washington Post opinions editor-at-large Michael Duffy speaks with Dwight L. Chapin, secretary and deputy assistant to President Richard M. Nixon from 1969 to 1973, about his new memoir, “The ...

Despite its title, “The President’s Man,” this memoir from Dwight Chapin, Richard Nixon’s appointments secretary and special assistant, should really be called “The Chief of Staff’s ...

FIFTY YEARS ago this month, Richard Nixon embarked on his historic trip to China. Nixon loved planning it, recalls Dwight Chapin, an aide who helped prepare the visit. Mr Chapin’s ghostwritten ...

Forty years ago today, Richard Nixon became the first president to resign from the nation's highest position. Speaking into television cameras on August 8, 1974, Nixon explained his belief that ...

Dwight Chapin went to prison because of Richard Nixon. But he’s still The President’s Man. The first to go on trial in the Watergate affair, Chapin served a nine-month sentence from 1975 to ...

Podcasts; Connie Chung on her new memoir, the future of women in journalism and Richard Nixon: Beat Check podcast. Published: ; Sep. 23, 2024, 6:00 a.m.

Nixon — “barely controlling” his temper, he wrote in Memoirs — slammed the telephone down, but not before saying this: “Just tell them that I haven’t the slightest idea what I am going ...

Ep. 1 Richard Nixon's 'crazy' idea: Make befriending the Chinese Communist Party his legacy Ep. 2 Plots and private planes: How Henry Kissinger pulled off a secret trip to China Ep. 3 Grip and ...

On this, the 100th birthday of Richard Nixon, the slogan from his first campaign for Congress is the salient fact: "One of us." His dreams were ours—and so, in the end, were his sins. The life ...

Richard Nixon liked to be alone. He rarely used the Oval Office, preferring his hideaway office in the Old Executive Office Building. A poor sleeper, he would wander from cabin to cabin at Camp ...

What might Donald Trump’s presidential memoir look like – and can he sell it? Trump has two obvious templates for his big post-presidency book, writes Andrew Naughtie – Richard Nixon and ...