Watergate was a TV spectacle. Just wait for the reboot: Trump
He sat in a tan suit and a blue shirt. His mouth pressed close to a silver microphone. His words came slowly, as if each was climbing out from beneath a great weight. Sweat glistened on his forehead. Men peered at him from across a green tablecloth. They wanted answers. The man spoke, and the nation slipped to a darker place.
"I began by telling the president that there was a cancer growing on the presidency and if the cancer was not removed the president himself would be killed by it," John Dean, former White House counsel, said during the 1973 Senate Watergate hearings that would undo the presidency
