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Nixon Pardon

United States of America · Politics / Watergate. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1974

Gerald Rudolph Ford8 September 1974

Washington · Politics / Watergate

Grants Richard Nixon a full, free and absolute pardon for federal offenses he committed or may have committed while president.

Names involved

Gerald Rudolph Ford

Provenance

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