Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

While Richard Nixon was on a trip to the Soviet Union in 1959, high levels of radiation were detected in the room he was staying in. Secret Service purposely argued about the radiation and how to handle it in an area they knew the Soviets had bugged. Three hours later, the radiation disappeared.

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