General Ford by Austin Gonzalez https://padlet.com/141377_3/7ijmfx3gjl9d8e3b en-us 2024-04-07 16:33:39 UTC 2024-04-07 23:23:36 UTC hello@padlet.com 25th Amendment 141377_3 https://padlet.com/141377_3/7ijmfx3gjl9d8e3b/wish/2945724474 The 25th amendment allowed for the president to appoint a new vice president, and if the president is unable to preform his duties, the vice president would then take over.

]]> 2024-04-07 16:34:12 UTC https://padlet.com/141377_3/7ijmfx3gjl9d8e3b/wish/2945724474 Nixon as president 141377_3 https://padlet.com/141377_3/7ijmfx3gjl9d8e3b/wish/2945876559 On November 5, 1968 Richard Nixon won the 37th US presidential election.

His vice president is Spiro Agnew.

]]> 2024-04-07 22:58:12 UTC https://padlet.com/141377_3/7ijmfx3gjl9d8e3b/wish/2945876559 The Letters & Accusations 141377_3 https://padlet.com/141377_3/7ijmfx3gjl9d8e3b/wish/2945878606 During Nixon's term, his vice president is accused of several crimes such as tax fraud. Spiro Agnew, unable to recover from the suspicion, sends Nixon a letter of his resignation

]]> 2024-04-07 23:03:36 UTC https://padlet.com/141377_3/7ijmfx3gjl9d8e3b/wish/2945878606 General Ford as vice president 141377_3 https://padlet.com/141377_3/7ijmfx3gjl9d8e3b/wish/2945881056 Under the authority of the 25th amendment, president Nixon appoints General Ford as vice president of the United States.

]]> 2024-04-07 23:09:33 UTC https://padlet.com/141377_3/7ijmfx3gjl9d8e3b/wish/2945881056 Vote on Fords Nomination 141377_3 https://padlet.com/141377_3/7ijmfx3gjl9d8e3b/wish/2945883402 The House and Senate agree with a majority vote, and Ford becomes the vice president.

]]> 2024-04-07 23:14:45 UTC https://padlet.com/141377_3/7ijmfx3gjl9d8e3b/wish/2945883402 Nixon's Letter 141377_3 https://padlet.com/141377_3/7ijmfx3gjl9d8e3b/wish/2945885432 Due to controversy, Nixon hands in a letter of resignation on August 9th, 1974.

]]> 2024-04-07 23:18:45 UTC https://padlet.com/141377_3/7ijmfx3gjl9d8e3b/wish/2945885432 Ford Sworn in 141377_3 https://padlet.com/141377_3/7ijmfx3gjl9d8e3b/wish/2945886741 Because of the president's resignation, the vice president must be sworn in. Since Ford was appointed vice president beforehand, he then became the president of the United States.

]]> 2024-04-07 23:21:43 UTC https://padlet.com/141377_3/7ijmfx3gjl9d8e3b/wish/2945886741 Pardoned 141377_3 https://padlet.com/141377_3/7ijmfx3gjl9d8e3b/wish/2945887633 Rather than taking legal action, Ford pardons Nixon.

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