| 词汇 | nixon-s resignation |
| 词源 | Nixon’s resignation. Sure that he would be impeached and found guilty in the Senate for his Watergate cover-up, Richard M. Nixon decided to resign from office. It came as a very brief 12-word letter addressed to Secretary of State Henry Kissinger on August 7, 1974, reading: I hereby resign the office of the President of the United States. |
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