Gerald Ford

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  • Minority Leader

    Minority Leader
    In 1965, he challenged the house minority leader, Charles Halleck, and won, replacing the leader. He became Minority Leader. During this time, he investigated John F. Kennedy's assassination and was minority leader for eight years before becoming Vice President.
  • Gerald Ford's Presidency

    Gerald Ford's Presidency
    After Agnew resignated, Ford became the first person who took up presidency under the 25th amendment.
  • Nixon's vice president.

    Nixon's vice president.
    Agnew started with accusations of extortion, bribery, an income tax violations. He argued the accusations were false, but was eventually impeached.
  • Agnew's Vice Presidency

    Agnew's Vice Presidency
    Vice President Agnew started getting accusations of extortion, bribery, and income-tax violations. He denied these accusations, but was soon impeached.
  • Gerald Ford's Vice Presidency

    Gerald Ford's Vice Presidency
    Gerald Ford was the vice president, who was chosen under the 25th Amendment. Nixon chose him to succeed the former vice president Agnew.
  • Gerald Ford's handlement.

    Gerald Ford's handlement.
    As the new president, Ford issured a full pardon for the former president. Speculation still about if he should have been pardoned.
  • Presidency Ended

    Presidency Ended
    His presidency ended after losing the presidental election to Jimmy Carter. His presidency was the shortest of all the U.S presidents.
  • Ford Dies

    Ford Dies
    Gerald Ford died in California as once of the longest-lived presidents in the world.