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President of the United States
Richard Nixon- he resigned in August 1974 over the Watergate Scandal. He was re-elected for a second term in '72, so still had two years left to go when he resigned. His Vice-President Gerald Ford took over the post until the elections in '76, when he was defeated by Democrat Jimmy Carter.
faced impeachment for his part in the Watergate scandal. (apex)
Richard Nixon is an American politician became the vice president of the United States because he opposed communism.
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Richard Nixon resigned because he would have been impeached by congress.
Richard M Nixon, in 1974
President Richard Nixon.
President of the United States
Richard Nixon resigned because he would have been impeached by congress.
Resign from office.
Richard Nixon is the only president who failed to complete his term for reason other than death. Nixon resigned voluntarily, but quite possibly would have been forced out if he had not resigned.
why did richard nixon resign the offecer of president
Ford was not impeached. He became president after Nixon was forced out of office due largely to the Watergate cover up. Nixon was was facing impeachment process but resign prior.
US President Richard Nixon was elected US President in 1968. He was reelected in 1972. Due to the Watergate scandal, Nixon was forced to resign.
Yes, Nixon was the only president to resign.
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.