When RN ran into every kind of problem after June of 1972, most of which were unearned and a chunk of which was earned, my father never thought of disavowing him or even distancing himself from Nixon.
Even after Nixon's troubles, my father remained tied to Nixon.
Some participants believed that shareholders were benefiting from litigation and questioned the appropriateness of civil-based enforcement actions, citing the fact that shareholders have already been financially hurt by the actions that lead to the sanctions.