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On August 8, 1974, U.S. President Richard Nixon delivered a nationally-televised speech to the American public from the Oval Office announcing his intention to resign the presidency the following day due to the Watergate scandal.
Nov 24, 2009 · In an evening televised address on August 8, 1974, President Richard M. Nixon announces his intention to become the first president in American history to resign. With impeachment proceedings...
Aug 9, 2024 · The resignation of Richard Nixon was the culmination of two years of swirling controversy that began with a burglary at the Democratic National Committee offices in the Watergate complex in...
Aug 9, 2022 · Nixon resigned the presidency in August 1974. Here we unpack the reasons behind Nixon's historic resignation, including the involvement of the U.S. attorney general and recall the famed speech...
President Richard Nixon - Address Announcing Resignation. MCamericanpresident. 12.4K subscribers. 1.2M views 16 years ago. ...more. View the full speech here: http://millercenter.org/scripps...
Aug 18, 2024 · Richard Nixon was the 37th president of the United States (1969–74), who, faced with almost certain impeachment for his role in the Watergate scandal, became the first American president to resign from office. He was also vice president (1953–61) under President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Nov 9, 2009 · Richard Nixon (1913-94), the 37th U.S. president, is best remembered as the only president ever to resign from office. Nixon stepped down in 1974, halfway through his second term, rather...
Aug 8, 1974 · President Nixon addresses the country to announce his resignation as President of the United States. He concludes that it is evident he no longer has a strong enough political base in Congress to justify continuing his efforts to carry out his term.
Aug 8, 2011 · On Aug. 8, 1974, Richard Milhous Nixon, the 37th president of the United States, announced that he would resign from office, effective at noon the following day.
On the night of August 8, 1974, President Richard Nixon addressed the nation from the Oval Office and announced that he would resign the presidency at noon the following day and that Vice...