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"path": "/2026/04/07/trumps-office-of-legal-counsel-says-trump-doesnt-need-to-follow-the-presidential-records-rules/",
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"textContent": "Leave it to the president that makes us nostalgic for Nixon-era corruption to claim that a law Nixon made necessary is no longer a law. The Presidential Records Act was summoned into existence by Nixon’s resignation and his subsequent efforts to destroy records generated by his office as he was fumbling his way towards impeachment. […]",
"title": "Trump’s Office Of Legal Counsel Says Trump Doesn’t Need To Follow The Presidential Records Rules"
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