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2024-02-12 10:32:08 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B71ED463623FBF5F241DA3A469AFD0AFE1FC5138DB10E92BB2864BCE7DBE1050
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Nixon was facing impeachment and a Senate trial and told he would lose both so he resigned. He was facing possible Federal or State criminal charges. Not wanting another long public trial. Ford pardoned him. https://campaignlegal.org/update/nixons-resignation-anniversary-reminds-us-presidents-are-not-above-law https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impeachment_process_against_Richard_Nixon
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