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Richard Nixon: The determination was made by members of the White House Staff that his appointment, in view of his very sincere beliefs…

On the recordApril 17, 1969
The determination was made by members of the White House Staff that his appointment, in view of his very sincere beliefs opposing the ABM, would not be in the best interests of the overall administration position.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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The President's News Conference

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