What was the primary reason Richard Nixon resigned his presidency?

(a) He was convicted of several serious crimes.
(b) He was facing impeachment by the House of Representatives.
(c) His reelection was declared invalid by the Supreme Court.
(d) His actions in Cambodia and Laos were exposed in the Pentagon Papers.


Ans: (b) He was facing impeachment by the House of Representatives.

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