All The Presidents’ Investigations: The Mueller Probe’s Echoes In Recent History

President Ronald Reagan throwing a football from his desk in the Oval Office. (Photo by Mary Anne Fackelman-Miner/White House/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images)

June 29, 2018 12:34 p.m.

The Donald Trump White House may be unique for just how quickly it became mired in legal troubles, but Trump is hardly the first president in the modern era to be dogged by civil, criminal and congressional investigations, some of...

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