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[61] Nixon's policies dampened inflation in 1972, but their aftereffects contributed to inflation during his second term and into the Ford administration. [62] As Nixon began his second term, the economy was plagued by a stock market crash, a surge in inflation, and the 1973 oil crisis. [64]
Press Secretary Ziegler states President Nixon will have more press conference beginning with his second term. [30] January 20 – Nixon is sworn into his second term as President of the United States by Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren E. Burger. January 22 – Former President Lyndon B. Johnson dies; January 27 – Paris Peace Accords
October 21 – President Nixon meets with Russian cosmonauts Georgej T. Beregovoi and Konstantin Feoktistov at the White House on the second day of the two week tour by the duo across the US. [ 156 ] October 22 – Secretary of Defense Laird announces his opposition to a proposal by Senator Hugh Scott calling on President Nixon to set a date in ...
July 18 – President Nixon states his intent to finish his second term despite impeachment efforts in a telephone message to supporters. [64] July 19 – President Nixon announces the nomination of associate F.A.A. administrator James E. Dow today to be deputy administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration. [65]
In 1992, Arkansas’ five-term governor became the first Democratic presidential candidate in nearly three decades to carry California, the political birthplace of Richard M. Nixon and Ronald Reagan.
Nixon's policies dampened inflation through 1972, although their aftereffects contributed to inflation during his second term and into the Ford administration. [214] Nixon's decision to end the gold standard in the United States led to the collapse of the Bretton Woods system. According to Thomas Oatley, "the Bretton Woods system collapsed so ...
Jim Byron wants to discuss Nixon on his own terms. But after January 6, the debate over Nixon’s legacy is increasingly dominated by comparisons between Nixon’s misdeeds and Trump’s.
His last administration repeatedly called on Congress to eliminate the program. “Incentivizing one type of work and one type of job over another is not called for,” DeVos told lawmakers in 2020 .