Barrett was Ford’s military attaché, carrying the briefcase always within reach of the president. It was dubbed the political ...

This clip shows a portion of the swearing-in ceremony of Gerald Ford as president of the United States, after the resignation of President Richard Nixon. This lesson explores the first 100 days of ...

On December 19, 1974, President Gerald R. Ford signed PRMPA.” The website does not indicate or suggest that Nixon “sought to destroy” the tapes. The Richard Nixon Foundation, a non-profit ...

His pardon of Richard Nixon cost him national political approval. Gerald Ford inherited a presidency presiding over a much-troubled nation. The wounds of the Vietnam War had not yet begun to ...

Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh invoked President Gerald Ford’s 50-year-old pardon of Richard Nixon, while suggesting that perhaps presidents need to be somewhat insulated. “How about — I think ...

Appointed Vice President by Richard M. Nixon after Spiro Agnew resigned due to scandal, Gerald R. Ford then became president upon Nixon’s resignation in 1974. Challenges: Gerald R. Ford’s Whip ...

Kissinger exerted uncommon influence on global affairs under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, earning both vilification and the Nobel Peace Prize.