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Gerald Ford: “I have granted and by these presents do grant a full, free, and absolute pardon unto Richard Nixon for all offenses…”

On the recordSeptember 7, 1974
I have granted and by these presents do grant a full, free, and absolute pardon unto Richard Nixon for all offenses against the United States.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Proclamation 4311—Granting Pardon to Richard Nixon

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