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What are the events that diminish the president's power?

President Richard Nixons Watergate Scandal


How did nixons second term end?

Nixon's second term ended in resignation on August 8, 1974, amid the Watergate scandal. Facing imminent impeachment and growing pressure from Congress and the public, he became the first U.S. president to resign from office. Vice President Gerald Ford succeeded him and later granted Nixon a pardon for any crimes committed while in office. The scandal had a profound impact on American politics and public trust in government.


What was the esult of the waergate scandal on Richard Nixons presidency?

Nixon had to resign the presidency and Ford became president.


Who did nixons campaign workers hire to break into this place?

Nixon's campaign workers hired a group of burglars, known as the "White House Plumbers," to break into the Democratic National Committee headquarters, located at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C. This break-in, which occurred on June 17, 1972, was part of a broader effort to gather intelligence on political opponents. The ensuing scandal ultimately led to President Nixon's resignation in 1974.


Which events in 1973 caused nixons approval rating to drop further?

watergate


Which six presidents had daughters to marry?

President Nixons daughter married President Nixons daughter married


Why did Nixons advisers order a break-in at the Democratic Party's headquarters?

Nixon's advisers ordered the break-in at the Democratic Party's headquarters to gather intelligence and obtain information that could be used to undermine the Democratic Party during the 1972 presidential campaign. They aimed to gain an advantage over their political opponents by wiretapping and spying on campaign strategies. This action was part of a broader culture of political espionage and manipulation that ultimately contributed to the Watergate scandal and Nixon's resignation.


Who was president Nixons wife?

Patricia Nixon


How did the anti war movement affect president Nixons decisions to remove troops from Vietnam and end the war peacefully?

The only affect the anti-war movement had on Nixon was the Watergate Scandal. The anti-war people were his enemy, and that's when he needed information (intelligence) about them; which of course led to Watergate. Ending the war peacefully? Nixon unleashed the most powerful and massive aerial bombing campaign in the history of warfare (excluding the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima & Nagasaki in 1945). B-52 Stratofortress's did Nixon's talking!


Why do you think Ford made this speech immediately after gaining the presidency?

Nixons scandal shook the publics trust in government .


President Nixons staff was known for their?

unswerving loyalty and support


Which brought about Nixons downfall after he had won reelection in a landslide?

Nixon's downfall after his landslide reelection was primarily due to the Watergate scandal, which involved a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters and subsequent cover-up efforts by his administration. Investigative journalism, particularly by reporters from The Washington Post, revealed the extent of the scandal and led to public outrage. As evidence mounted, including the infamous tapes that captured Nixon's involvement, he faced increasing pressure to resign. Ultimately, facing imminent impeachment, Nixon became the first U.S. president to resign from office in August 1974.