Nixon resigns presidency in wake of Watergate crisis
President Nixon announces resignation effective noon tomorrow in a national address. He cites loss of political support in Congress and the need to place the nation's interests first, pledging to help ensure a smooth transition to Vice President Ford and urging unity to pursue peace, prosperity, and healing.
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Nixon first family photos capture resignation moment
The White House released the last official photos of the First Family by Ollie Atkins. The images show President Nixon with his daughter Julie as she sobs amid his resignation, including scenes in the Rose Garden and the Oval Office with Gerald Ford. The photographer recalls the emotional moment as the family faced the impending transfer of power.
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