Today in History: September 23, Nixon’s ‘Checkers’ speech
On this day in history: September 23, Nixon delivers heartfelt ‘Checkers’ speech Today is Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, with 99 days left in the year. On this day in history, in 1952, Senator Richard Nixon defended himself against campaign fundraising allegations in the “Checkers” speech. In 1780, British spy John Andre was captured, revealing Benedict … Read more