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His resignation triggered the first use of the 25th Amendment
Answer for the clue "His resignation triggered the first use of the 25th Amendment ", 5 letters:
agnew
Alternative clues for the word agnew
- '60s-'70s veep
- Veep who resigned in 1973
- Resigned Vice President
- Whom Ford succeeded in '73
- He resigned October 10, 1973
- Veep who resigned in disgrace
- He resigned in October 1973
- "Hopeless, hysterical hypochondriacs of history" speaker
- Nixon vice president
- He called his critics "pusillanimous pussyfooters"
Usage examples of agnew.
With Spiro Agnew and his guests looking out from the elegant museum on the eve of his inauguration as Vice-President of the U.
Ford had been selected, by Nixon, to replace Spiro Agnew, convicted several months earlier of tax fraud and extortion.
And so will I, unless Jaworski can nail the bastard on enough felony counts to strip him not only of his right to vote, like Agnew, but also his key to the back door of the Federal Treasury -- which is not very likely now that Ford has done everything but announce the date for when he will grant the pardon.
Vice-President, Spiro Agnew, was indicted in Maryland for receiving bribes from Maryland contractors in return for political favors, and resigned from the vice-presidency in October 1973.
In the November 1972 presidential election, Nixon and Agnew had won 60 percent of the popular vote and carried every state except Massachusetts, defeating an antiwar candidate, Senator George McGovern.
First it was Agnew with the tax evasion and then it was Dukakis with the tank.
I may not know what I think about Nixon or Agnew or Watergate, but at last I know what I think about the American Indian.
One day at about this time Lady Agnew, who lived opposite in Northmoor Road, told him that she was nervous about a large poplar tree in the road.
Even the most conservative betting in Washington, these days, has Nixon either resigning or being impeached by the autumn of '74 -- if not for reasons directly connected to the "Watergate scandal," then because of his inability to explain how he paid for his beach-mansion at San Clemente, or why Vice President Agnew -- along with most of Nixon's original White House command staff -- is under indictment for felonies ranging from Extortion and Perjury to Burglary and Obstruction of Justice.
The Space Task Group was a committee, headed by Vice President Agnew, which Nixon had set up to formulate post-Apollo goals for the space program.