close
close
The legendary comedian Bill Murray says that Bob Woodward’s Nixon “dirty” reports,

The famous comedian Bill Murray joked that the famous Watergate reporter Bob Woodward “framed” former President Richard Nixon because his book about John Belushi was “completely inaccurate”.

Woodward, who with Carl Bernstein shared a Pulitzer Prize for the reporting on the Watergate scandal through the Washington Post, which contributed to uncovering details that led to Nixon’s resignation, also wrote the book “Wired: The short life and the fast times of John Belushi”, which Murray does not match.

“I read five pages of ‘Wired’ and I went: ‘Oh my god. They framed Nixon,” said Murray to “The Joe Rogan Experience”.

“Animal House” star John Belushi “had no prayer”, could not escape the drugs: co -star

Bill Murray, Bob Woodward

Bill Murray joked that the famous reporter Bob Woodward had “framed” former President Richard Nixon. (Left: (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images), right: (Photo by Horacio Villalobos#Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)))

Murray had years of friendship with Belushi, which was found in 1982 for an overdose of drugs. Years after his reporting, Woodward’s book researched the life and drug addiction of the comedian, helped to drive Nixon out of office.

“If this is what he writes about my friend I knew, you know, for half of my adult life, which is completely imprecise, spoke to the people of the outer, external circle – what did the devil do what they can do with Nixon?

“I went: ‘If he did the Belushi, what he did in Nixons is probably polluted for me too.’ I can’t, I can’t take it, “he continued. “And I know that they say that they could have two sources and everything ‘, but the two sources he had when he had them for the” cable “book were so far outside the inner circle that it was criminal.”

The Nixon Foundation requires a correction of ’60 minutes’ after segment says that it “tries to destroy” like ligaments

A close -up of John Belushi in a fedora.

“Animal House” star John Belushi died of an overdose in 1982. (Getty Images)

Fox News Digital has contacted Woodward’s team for a comment, but has not yet received an answer.

Nixon resigned on August 8, 1974. In view of the Watergate scandal, which was covered up in the Democratic Party at the Watergate Hotel in Washington, DC, during the election of the Democratic Party in Washington, DC, he included the highest office in the country.

Woodward was played by the legendary actor Robert Redford in the film “All The President’s Men” from 1976, which was based on the book, which he summarized with amber about her reporting on Watergate.

He wrote at least 21 books, including bestsellers in the last 10 presidents. Former President Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George HW Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Joe Biden and President Trump were all covered by Woodward.

Click here to get the FOX News app

Christine Rousselle from Fox News Digital contributed to this report.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *