
The most surprising moments from LBJ's secretly recorded calls
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Lyndon B. Johnson is one of the most consequential US presidents, responsible for passing some of the most significant pieces of legislation in modern history, including the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
But his legacy is complicated because it's intertwined with the escalations of the Vietnam War, which resulted in more than 58,000 US military casualties, according to the National Archives.

As President Donald Trump is warming to the idea of using US military assets to strike Iranian nuclear facilities, officials and experts have suggested the US’ 30,000-pound “bunker buster” bomb is the only weapon capable of destroying the Fordow Fuel Enrichment plant, a facility thought to be to key Tehran’s nuclear program, which is carved into a mountain and extends deep underground.