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6 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.
- Foreign Affairs
Richard Nixon - China, Vietnam, Watergate: Aiming to achieve...
- Retirement and Death
Richard Nixon - Watergate, Resignation, Legacy: Nixon...
- Watergate and Other Scandals
Richard Nixon - Watergate, Resignation, Impeachment:...
- Pat Nixon
Pat Nixon (born March 16, 1912, Ely, Nevada, U.S.—died June...
- Alger Hiss
It also brought to national attention Richard M. Nixon, then...
- Walter Lippmann
Walter Lippmann (born Sept. 23, 1889, New York City—died...
- Helen Gahagan Douglas
Ask a Question Ask a Question Helen Mary Gahagan Douglas...
- Whittaker Chambers
Whittaker Chambers (born April 1, 1901, Philadelphia, Pa.,...
- An overview of Richard M. Nixon.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (left) and Richard M. Nixon after being renominated at the 1956 Republican National Convention in San Francisco.
- Vice Pres. Richard M. Nixon and his wife, Pat, receiving flowers from a young girl during a visit to South Korea in 1953.
- Button from Richard M. Nixon's 1968 presidential campaign.
- Foreign Affairs
1 day ago · Richard Nixon 's tenure as the 37th president of the United States began with his first inauguration on January 20, 1969, and ended when he resigned on August 9, 1974, in the face of almost certain impeachment and removal from office, the only U.S. president ever to do so.
3 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. It originated from attempts by the Nixon administration to conceal its involvement in the June 17, 1972 break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters ...
Jul 15, 2024 · 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 headquarters in the Watergate office-apartment-hotel complex in Washington, D.C., on June 17, 1972.
- The Watergate scandal was a series of interlocking political scandals of the U.S. President Richard M. Nixon's administration. The scandal included...
- Police apprehended five burglars at the office of the DNC in the Watergate complex. Four of the five burglars were formerly active in Central Intel...
- Deep Throat was the anonymous source who provided leaks to reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein. Only after some 30 years later, it was reveal...
- On September 8, 1974, U.S. President Gerald Ford chose to grant Richard Nixon a full and unconditional pardon for any crimes he may have committed...
- On August 9, 1974, facing likely impeachment for his role in covering up the scandal, Nixon became the only U.S. president to resign.
3 days ago · The impeachment process against Richard Nixon was initiated by the United States House of Representatives on October 30, 1973, during the course of the Watergate scandal, when multiple resolutions calling for the impeachment of President Richard Nixon were introduced immediately following the series of high-level resignations and firings widely ...
Jul 2, 2024 · For the first time, the Supreme Court this week gave presidents a substantial amount of immunity from prosecution. Experts think it could have shielded Richard Nixon.
6 days ago · Richard Nixon - Watergate, Resignation, Impeachment: Renominated with Agnew in 1972, Nixon defeated his Democratic challenger, liberal Sen. George S. McGovern, in one of the largest landslide victories in the history of American presidential elections: 46.7 million to 28.9 million in the popular vote and 520 to 17 in the electoral vote.
