The most famous preemptive pardon is likely Gerald Ford’s pardon of Richard Nixon after he resigned the presidency in the ...
JACKSON, Miss. -- JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Clarke Reed, a Mississippi businessman who developed the Republican Party in his home ...
Ford then became president upon Nixon’s resignation in 1974. Challenges: Gerald R. Ford’s Whip Inflation Now (WIN) campaign sought to address the nation’s economic peril, but was unsuccessful in ...