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Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon was the 37th president of the United States. He is well known for the escalation of the Vietnam War and the Watergate scandal. He is the only US president to have resigned his office.
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Did Richard Nixon write a book?
Between 1960 and 1994 Richard Nixon wrote 11 books. The first was "The Challenges We Face" and the last was "Beyond Peace".
See the related link below for a full bibliography.
Who was a Plumber hired by the Nixon administration to stop government leaks?
It would probably be G. Gordan Liddy
Who are The Real Heroes of The Watergate scandal?
The 2 reporters, "Bob Woodward" and "Carl Bernstein," who worked for "The Washington Post"
Jimmy Carter and George Bush (W). George Bush Sr (H.W.) was VP to Ronald Reagan, however Bush Jr. was never a VP.
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What did President Nixon believe about executive privilege?
President Nixon shared most of the past US presidents' beliefs about the expansion of executive privilege. On the whole, the power of the US presidency has had an expanding role in US politics since the early years of Jefferson.
What qualifications did Richard Nixon have to become president in 1968?
As Vice President for 8 years (1953-1961) under Dwight Eisenhower, Nixon had lost to John F. Kennedy for the Presidency in 1960. But he still had substantial support in the Republican Party, including conservatives such as Barry Goldwater (who lost to Lyndon Johnson). His campaign for fiscally-responsible government (and law-and-order) gained him popularity, and his opposition to the war in Vietnam gave him an advantage over his opponent, Johnson's Vice President Hubert Humphrey.
Why did congress want to impeach Nixon?
The member of congress wanted to know if president Nixon and his staff were guilty of crime against the federal government .The Senate formed a committee members to learn more about the watergate events.The committee members believed that tapes Nixon made of conversations in his office would provide information about the events.The Supreme Court ordered Nixon to give his tapes to congredd.Nixon refused, TSC said "a president cannot use his power to'cover up' crimes. So Nixon was force to turn over his tapes.A special committee in the House of Representatives listened to the tapes and decided that Nixon had committed crimes and should be impeached
What was President Nixon policy to replace us troops in Vietnam with south vietnamese troops?
Vietnamization
What is the area code for Yorba Linda California?
Yorba Linda, CA, is in area code 714 and overlay code 657.
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Who was the democrat running against Nixon?
Richard Nixon won the 1968 presidential election defeating Hubert Humphrey. In the 1968 presidential election Richard Nixon received 301 electoral votes, Hubert Humphrey received 191 electoral votes and George Wallace received 46 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Nixon 31,785,480, Humphrey 31,275,166, and George Wallace 9,906,473.
Why did Richard Nixon have two vice presidents?
Richard M. Nixon had two VP's because his first VP, Spiro Agnew, was forced to resign over a "kickback" scandal when he was Maryland Governor. Agnew was replaced by Gerald R. Ford.
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Who made up the middle class in the nineteenth century?
Doctors, lawyers, engineers, managers, social workers, architects, and teachers made up a growing middle class.
Did Eisenhower's grandson marry Richard Nixon's daughter?
Yes, Dwight David Eisenhower II married Julie Nixon.
They won the Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Reporting and the George Polk award for their work on the Watergate scandal. Their paper, the Washington Post, won a Pulitzer prize for their articles on Watergate.
Why did Richard Nixon resign the office of president?
why did richard nixon resign the offecer of president
Where was Richard Nixon buried?
Nixon is buried on the grounds of his birthplace and presidential library in Yorba Linda, California , near Los Angeles.
