Everything That Lead To Nixon's Resignation

Richard Nixon's presidency was marked by significant achievements and the infamous Watergate scandal, which led to his resignation. Despite his accomplishments, such as ending the Vietnam War and opening relations with China, the scandal overshadowed his legacy. The 25th Amendment was considered as rumors of a coup circulated. Nixon's final days were tumultuous, filled with erratic behavior and emotional breakdowns. He announced his resignation on August 8, 1974, and was later pardoned by Gerald Ford. Nixon struggled with retirement, maintaining a routine despite having no official duties.

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