[President Nixon], in the face of a vote to impeach he might try, as "commander-in-chief", to use military forces to keep himself in power. (Carl Rowan)

[President Nixon], in the face of a vote to impeach he might try, as "commander-in-chief", to use military forces to keep himself in power.

Carl Rowan

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