Back Stories: President Richard Nixon Resigns
NEW YORK (WCBS 880) -- On August 9, 1974, President Richard Nixon resigned.
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"I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow," he announced on August 8. "Vice President Ford will be sworn in as president at that hour."
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