October 19, 2017
Presidential Powers
The date was June 17, 1972. One example of when a president used the powers that he has is when president Gerald Ford, he pardons former president Nixon. President Nixon had to resign because of the Watergate scandal, but because Nixon was a former president ford pardoned him. Some more information is that the Watergate scandal was when the president hired people to break into the Watergate Hotel where the democrats held all of their documents for the election, they did this so that president Nixon would have the upper hand in the election but their people got exposed and it turned out that they worked for president Nixon.
Another example of when a president used his powers is when the