Word: ultraloyalist
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...Republican politicians expressed delight that Nixon had at last spoken up, but were agonizing over what Watergate had already done to their organization's morale, fund drives and prospects in near-future state and local elections. Many Republican student activists who campaigned for Nixon last year felt betrayed. The ultraloyalist Chicago Tribune editorialized: "If a President as politically astute as Mr. Nixon is deceived by his appointees, one may suspect that in some measure at least he wanted to be deceived by them...
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