The Vietnam War hurt his image.
the Vietnam war hurt his image
He granted amnesty to Americans who evaded the draft during the Vietnam War
By 1968, the Vietnam War had become increasingly unpopular in the United States, leading to widespread protests and a significant decline in President Lyndon B. Johnson's political support. The mounting casualties and the perception of a lack of progress in the war fueled public discontent, which was reflected in the 1968 Democratic National Convention's turmoil. As a result, Johnson chose not to seek re-election, marking a pivotal moment in American politics and the anti-war movement. This shift ultimately influenced U.S. foreign policy and public perception of governmental authority.
Yes there is no wartime exception or restrictions in the Constitution for holding presidential elections. With that said, no sitting president who has run for reelection during a war has failed to be reelected.
He was president during the cold war and vietnam.
The most common request made by US commanders during the Vietnam War, was a constant request to the President for: More men. (40,000 men a month were being drafted by 1968). This was called the "escalation of the war."
no hahah he was running for president during the vietnam war
Diem & Thieu
The Vietnam War hurt his image.
negotiate with North Vietnam
The president of the USA for a major time of the Vietnam War was Lyndon Johnson.
Diem, later Thieu.
Yes!
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Johnson
The Vietnam War hurt his image.