The Rehnquist Choice

The book explores the tumultuous nomination of William Rehnquist to the Supreme Court in 1971, revealing Nixon's controversial strategy to reshape the court through forced resignations. It delves into the secretive and chaotic governmental processes that characterized the nomination, presenting a vivid behind-the-scenes account filled with intriguing revelations. The narrative captures the essence of Nixon's political maneuvering and the unpredictable nature of the judicial appointment process during that era.