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Judy Agnew has two houseboys and a live-in housekeeper, Mrs. Ann Leer, who used to manage the Governor’s mansion at Annapolis. But the Agnews do not entertain often at their own quarters, which ...
With more than a whiff of linkage between Nixon’s choice of Agnew and Trump’s of Vance, the notion of an insurance policy and antidote against conviction by the Senate must have some merit.
JD Vance’s transformation from a “never-Trumper” to his obedient attack-dog running mate mirrors the political path that Spiro Agnew trod more than a half-century ago. In 1968, Agnew, the ...
Yet, long before Trump, another Republican office-bearer garnered high marks for his cutting political invective. Spiro T. Agnew served as the 39th vice president of the United States from Jan. 20 ...
Spiro T. Agnew served as the 39th vice president of the United States from Jan. 20, 1969 to Oct. 10, 1973, when he was forced to resign after pleading no contest to a felony charge of tax evasion.
Baby Boomers will recall that phrase as Spiro Agnew's slur on the media, whose coverage of the Nixon administration was negative indeed. Boomers might also laugh, since both Nixon and Agnew, his ...
I was present in court 50 years ago when Republican Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, a former Maryland governor, entered his “no contest” plea to the tax charges brought against him by th… ...
On Oct. 10, 1973, Vice President Spiro Agnew resigns in disgrace after pleading no contest to income tax evasion.
Spiro Agnew didn't leave a rosy legacy, but the ethics and accountability reforms initiated following the vice president's resignation in disgrace continue to guide public officeholders in Maryland.
Opinion Editorials 50 years later, Spiro Agnew’s fall deserves to be raised | STAFF COMMENTARY Subscribers are entitled to 10 gift sharing articles each month.
Opinion: Before Trump indictment, there was VP Spiro Agnew’s plea in 1973 50 years ago, the country was being run by a president and vice president who were both under criminal investigation ...