Ep. 8 The Fall's Gonna Kill You - Presid...

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Listen to President Richard Nixon's resignation speech from August 8th, 1974. Plus, CBS News reports from after the "smoking gun" tape was released, then Vice President Gerald Ford's post-resignation statement, and President Nixon's thoughts 9 years later on his decision to resign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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