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Richard Nixon: “What is improper is for a Presidential aide to use influence for personal gain, and to use influence in any way that…”

On the recordMarch 23, 1972
What is improper is for a Presidential aide to use influence for personal gain, and to use influence in any way that would not be in the public interest.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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The President's News Conference

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