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Watergate relic has place in Biden impeachment

By Paul Bedard
Published September 21, 2023 5:22pm ET
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Watergate relic has place in Biden impeachment
One of the gavels used to hammer in the 1974 impeachment proceedings against President Richard Nixon is up for auction just in time for the beginning of similar hearings against President Joe Biden. A wooden gavel wielded by then-House Judiciary Committee Chairman Peter Rodino (D-NJ) is already drawing bids over $7,000, twice what RR Auction […]

One of the gavels used to hammer in the 1974 impeachment proceedings against President Richard Nixon is up for auction just in time for the beginning of similar hearings against President Joe Biden.

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