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Richard Nixon: I think Mr. Brezhnev probably can't quite understand how the President of the United States wouldn't be able to handle…

On the recordOctober 25, 1973
I think Mr. Brezhnev probably can't quite understand how the President of the United States wouldn't be able to handle the Watergate problems.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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The President's News Conference

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