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  1. Transcript. U.S. President Richard Nixon announced his resignation on August 8, 1974, making him the first American president to resign from office. His second presidential term had thus far been marred by Watergate, a series of interconnected scandals uncovered following the arrest of five burglars at the Democratic National Committee ...

  2. Feb 15, 2014 · His career didn't took off because he really wasn't all that as an actor. Sure, he was cute enough but there were enough mildly-talented pretty boys in Hollywood already. And his looks worked against him - he was too pretty to play average Joes but not hot or tall enough to be a romantic lead. by Anonymous. reply 107.

  3. Jun 14, 2012 · Would President Richard Nixon have been convicted of a crime if he hadn't resigned his office in 1974 and received a subsequent pardon? Lyle Denniston takes a new look at the constitutionality of ...

  4. Aug 2, 2024 · Before it closes on Aug. 11, the U.S. will have re-examined the resignation of Mr. Nixon in multiple forums and retrospectives. It will have brought the country back to a period when Mr. Nixon was ...

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  5. Oct 14, 2016 · When Richard Nixon announced his resignation on August 8, 1974, his favorability rating was 24% with impeachment by the House a certainty and removal by the Senate very likely. And yet just two ...

  6. He would have been impeached (The Democrats had enough votes) and he almost certainly would have been removed from office. I think him resigning, and thus saving the American people the trial should be counted in his favor.

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  8. You basically speculating on something from the point of view of a timeline where that thing didn’t happen even though it did in our real timeline. So, like, pretending to exist in a timeline where Obama didn’t win the Presidency in 2008 and speculating about what would have happened if he did, not knowing the real events and just going off what people would have thought.