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  2. Richard Nixon - Wikipedia

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    Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1974. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a representative and senator from California and as the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961 under President Dwight D. Eisenhower.

  3. Presidency of Richard Nixon - Wikipedia

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    The following morning, August 9, 1974, Nixon officially resigned from office, submitting a brief letter to Kissinger that read: "I hereby resign the office of President of the United States." Afterward, Kissinger signed his initials, acknowledging that he had received it, and the time, 11:35 a.m., denoting when Nixon's presidency ended. [247]

  4. Timeline of the Richard Nixon presidency - Wikipedia

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    The presidency of Richard Nixon began on January 20, 1969, when Richard Nixon was inaugurated as the 37th president of the United States, and ended on August 9, 1974, when, in the face of almost certain impeachment and removal from office, he resigned the presidency (the first U.S. president ever to do so).

  5. How Richard Nixon's pardon 50 years ago provides fuel for ...

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    A "full, free, and absolute pardon" Questions dogged Ford right after he took office on Aug. 9, 1974, the morning after Nixon announced he would resign the presidency.. Ford, eager to put Nixon ...

  6. Watergate scandal - Wikipedia

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    Allegations of a secret deal made with Ford, promising a pardon in return for Nixon's resignation, led Ford to testify before the House Judiciary Committee on October 17, 1974. [89] [90] In his autobiography A Time to Heal, Ford wrote about a meeting he had with Nixon's Chief of Staff, Alexander Haig. Haig was explaining what he and Nixon's ...

  7. 3 Nixon justices helped end his presidency. Will the 3 Trump ...

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    Fifty years ago, three of the justices Richard Nixon appointed to the Supreme Court joined in an 8-0 decision in the Watergate tapes case that effectively ended his presidency, ruling only 16 days ...

  8. 50 years ago, another president stepped aside under very ...

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    Asbury Park Press Time MachineFriday, Aug. 9, 1974 — 50 Years Ago “A President Steps Down” Gerald R. Ford, the only president to assume the presidency having never been elected to the office ...

  9. 1974 United States vice presidential confirmation - Wikipedia

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    On August 9, 1974, President Richard Nixon (a Republican) was forced to resign amid the Watergate scandal. Vice President Gerald Ford ascended to the presidency, leaving the office of vice president vacant.