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The day when the US President resigned rather than face impeachment
U.S. President Richard M. Nixon sits at a desk, holding papers, as he announces his resignation on television, Washington, D.C. Credit: Getty
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is in the spotlight this month for his alleged involvement in the 6 January insurrection. It is also the anniversary of another troubled Presidency that ended this month. On 8 August 1974, Richard M Nixon became the first US president in history to resign from office, following the Watergate scandal.
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