Just less than 50 years ago a scandal like never before rocked the office of the presidency, leading to the resignation of the 37th president, Richard M. Nixon. Nixon resigned the presidency in August ...
User-Created Clip by mcgorry December 7, 2023 2023-08-27T08:16:34-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/df1/1701984604.jpgAuthor Josh Nussbaum discussed former ...
For a historical pointer to our current era — special counsels, political scandals potentially verging into criminality, congressional investigations, popular disillusionment — it’s hard to beat the ...
Youth -- From RN : the memoirs of Richard Nixon (1978) -- Two letters (1923 and 1924) -- "Our privileges under the Constitution" (1929) -- From the Frank Gannon interviews (1983) -- Congress -- "The ...
Forty-nine years ago today, Richard Nixon resigned the presidency. Nixon announced his decision the previous night in a televised address, and then left the White House the following day when the ...
On Aug. 8, 1974, President Richard M. Nixon, with impeachment proceedings underway, announced that he would resign the office of president effective at noon the next day. By the end of July 1974, ...
The president gave an emotional farewell speech to White House staff. — -- On August 9, 1974, President Richard Nixon woke up with a start after a restless night. “I looked at my watch,” Nixon ...
President Richard Nixon (far right) offered advice to President Ronald Reagan's speechwriter Ken Khachigian (left). Ronald Reagan Library and Foundation There are political insiders and then there’s ...
President Bush travels to Kansas State University Monday to give a speech defending his administration's policy on Iraq. Bush's speech has many parallels to one given by President Richard Nixon on the ...