Why did President Ford's popularity take a devastating blow?
A) He pulled out all troops from Vietnam, causing the collapse of the South Vietnamese government.
B) He vetoed Democratic pork-barrel legislation.
C) He granted Richard Nixon an unconditional pardon for any crimes he may have committed.
D) He nominated a series of controversial justices for the Supreme Court.
C
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