he was impeached
Richard Nixon resigned because he had lost the trust and support of the people and was very likely to be impeached. There is a link below.
In 1974, a vote to impeach Richard Nixon for the Watergate scandal looked like it would be successful. Nixon resigned, making Gerald Ford the President of the United States. Ford then issued a blanket pardon for Nixon, which prevented a likely criminal indictment of Nixon.
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Richard M. Nixon was the President implictated in the Watergate Scandal.
He resigned
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he was impeached
He resigned in 1974. Not impeached.
He resigned before he could be impeached because of the Watergate break in. Ford became President and pardoned Nixon soon after taking office.
Articles for the impeachment of Richard M. Nixon were filed. He resigned before certain impeachment occurred.
Richard Nixon was impeached for abuse of power, contempt of Congress, and obstruction of justiceBill Clinton was impeached for perjuryAndrew Johnson was impeached for violating the Tenure of Office Act.
Richard Nixon resigned because he would have been impeached by congress.
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Presidents Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton were impeached and both were later acquitted. Richard Nixon almost got impeached but resigned before.