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Clarifying rules of Presidential succession
Birch Bayh and Emanuel Celler introduced joint resolutions set to clarify and define the rules on Presidential succession. -
25th Amendment
The 25th amendment states that if something were to happen to the President, the Vice President would take over. -
Nixon's first VP
Nixon's first Vice President was Spiro Agnew. He resigned as Vice President because tax evasion. -
Letters of resignation
President Nixon, Spiro Agnew are sending letters back and fourth. These letters are concerning Agnew's resignation. -
Gerald Ford hopes for Congress approval
Gerald Ford said he would be honored to take the spot as Vice President. He hopes that Congress approves his nomination. -
Gerald Ford as the new VP
After Spiro Agnew resigned, Gerald Ford was appointed Vice President. -
Nixon resigns, Ford becomes President.
Nixon resgins as President before he can be impeached. Due to the 25th amendment Gerald Ford take the position as President. -
Gerald Ford Pardons Nixon
President Gerald Ford pardons Richard Nixon from the Watergate scandals. He claims that it was in the past and the country needs to move forward.
