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On this day in 1973, in the midst of the Watergate scandal that eventually ended his presidency, President Richard Nixon tells a group of newspaper editors gathered at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, that he is ânot a crook.â. Nixon made the now-famous declaration during a televised question-and-answer session with Associated Press editors.
The president can only dream of an approval rating as high as Nixon's in the early months of Watergate. By Ariel Edwards-Levy President Donald Trumpâs approval rating â now 41 percent, according to HuffPost Pollsterâs average, and 38 percent according to Gallup â puts him about where Gallup measured President Richard Nixon in July 1973, after months of Senate hearings into the Watergate scandal.