Will Trump, like Nixon, resign to avoid impeachment?

Critics are making comparisons between Donald Trump, the 45th US President, and Richard Nixon of Watergate infamy. Nixon was forced to resign to avoid impeachment. If the Democrats have it their way, the boorish and offensive Trump might suffer a similar fate

30 June 2019 - 00:10 By Nadine Drayer

"I think we have a governing crisis," journalist and author Bob Woodward commented when asked to assess the Donald Trump administration on CNN. Woodward has written books about all of the past nine US presidents and was discussing his latest, Fear: Trump in the White House, which sold more than 1.1-million copies in its first week...

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