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4 days ago · Richard Nixon, 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.
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Richard M. Nixon, (born Jan. 9, 1913, Yorba Linda, Calif.,...
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6 days ago · Watergate scandal, interlocking political scandals of the administration of U.S. Pres. Richard M. Nixon that were revealed following the arrest of five burglars at Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters in the Watergate office-apartment-hotel complex in Washington, D.C., on June 17, 1972. On August 9, 1974, facing likely impeachment ...
Jun 27, 2024 · Hear President Nixon’s candid thoughts from his experiences with other American leaders from his post-presidential interviews with former Nixon aide Frank Gannon in 1983 in this video series.
4 days ago · The Checkers speech or Fund speech was an address made on September 23, 1952, by Senator Richard Nixon (R-CA), six weeks before the 1952 United States presidential election, in which he was the Republican nominee for Vice President.
4 days ago · Despite his resounding victory, Nixon would soon be forced to resign in disgrace in the worst political scandal in United States history. The Watergate scandal stemmed from illegal activities by Nixon and his aides related to the burglary and wiretapping of the national headquarters of the Democratic Party at the Watergate office complex in
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Jul 9, 2024 · Its singular purpose, Nixon asserted, was to help cover expenses “that I did not think should be charged to the taxpayers of the United States.”. The fund’s single largest expenditures were ...
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Jun 27, 2024 · 1972: Nixon makes historic visit to China. US President Richard Nixon travels to China in February 1972 for a week-long summit aimed at ending 20 years of frosty relations between the two...