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2 days ago · The Watergate scandal was a major political controversy in the United States during the presidency of Richard Nixon from 1972 to 1974, ultimately resulting in Nixon's resignation.
2 days ago · 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.
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- As U.S. president, Richard Nixon created the Environmental Protection Agency, proposed an affirmative action program in federal employment, expande...
- During the Watergate scandal, Richard Nixon and his administration were discovered to have been involved in a burglary attempt at the Democratic Na...
- Richard Nixon, arguably, tried to prolong the Vietnam War during the 1968 presidential campaign in an effort to win the presidency. Once he became...
- Gerald Ford succeeded Richard Nixon as U.S. president after Nixon resigned. He was Nixon’s second vice president. President Ford’s earliest acts in...
4 days ago · Nixon died of a massive stroke in New York City in April 1994, 10 months after his wife’s death from lung cancer. In ceremonies after his death, Pres. Bill Clinton and other dignitaries praised him for his diplomatic achievements. He was buried beside his wife at his birthplace.
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2 days ago · Faced with the near-certain prospect of impeachment by the House and conviction in the Senate, Nixon announced his resignation on the evening of August 8, 1974, effective at noon the next day.
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2 days ago · He was the security guard who discovered the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate complex, leading to the Watergate scandal. 01. Frank Wills was born on February 4, 1948, in Savannah, Georgia. His early life was marked by modest beginnings in the South. 02.
1 day ago · The 1972 United States presidential election was the 47th quadrennial presidential election held on Tuesday, November 7, 1972. Incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon defeated Democratic Senator George McGovern in a landslide victory. With 60.7% of the popular vote, Richard Nixon won the largest share of the popular vote for the Republican ...
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3 days ago · On Sep 22, The 1974 oral argument and opinion in "U.S. v. Nixon", dealing with the Watergate tapes. Also, a clip from the 1976 movie: "All the President’s Men", and an interview with...
