In their New York Times bestseller, "Lincoln’s Last Trial", ABC News chief legal affairs anchor Dan Abrams and bestselling author David Fisher unearthed a little-known chapter from the life and career of America’s most revered president, shedding new light on his national ascendency. Now, in "THEODORE ROOSEVELT FOR THE DEFENSE: The Courtroom Battle to Save his Legacy", this team returns to resurrect another seminal case in presidential history: a 1915 libel case brought against Teddy Roosevelt that rocked the nation and American politics. Dan Abrams joins us to discuss what makes this court case so important and intriguing.
The Teddy Roosevelt Court Case that Rocked American Politics
"Theodore Roosevelt for the Defense" by Dan Abrams
In their New York Times bestseller, "Lincoln’s Last Trial", ABC News chief legal affairs anchor Dan Abrams and bestselling author David Fisher unearthed a little-known chapter from the life and career of America’s most revered president, shedding new light on his national ascendency. Now, in "THEODORE ROOSEVELT FOR THE DEFENSE: The Courtroom Battle to Save his Legacy", this team returns to resurrect another seminal case in presidential history: a 1915 libel case brought against Teddy Roosevelt that rocked the nation and American politics. Dan Abrams joins us to discuss what makes this court case so important and intriguing.
Posted at 10:32 AM, Jun 14, 2019
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