The long period of delay and protracted litigation that would precede a Nixon trial would polarize the country, stir up hard feelings, make the country look bad on the international scene and generally do no good for anybody. He believed that Nixon had suffered enough punishment already by being forced to give up his presidency in disgrace.
It would help the nation focus on pressing problems.
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Richard Nixon received a Presidential Pardon from Gerald R. Ford.
His pardon of Richard Nixon
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Pardoning Richard Nixon
September 8 1974 was date of President Ford's pardon of Richard Nixon.
By far, the most controversial action of the Gerald Ford presidency was his pardoning of Richard Nixon. Former President Nixon had been accused of crimes relating to the Watergate scandal.
He offered a pardon to Richard Nixon
Pardoning Richard Nixon cost Gerald Ford popular support.
Gerald ford
After Richard Nixon resigned, his vice-President, Gerald Ford, became President.
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