Exactly why Nixon decided to leave his law career behind and enter the political ring is unclear, though his long-held desire ...

After serving as President Dwight Eisenhower's right-hand man for eight years, Nixon faced an uphill battle to the presidency ...

He made the comment in a 1971 telephone call with then-President Richard Nixon ... wearing shoes!" Mr Nixon, who quit as president in 1974, can then be heard laughing. Tapes show Nixon as ...