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George H.W. Bush: When President Nixon needed to replace a vice president who had resigned in scandal, he naturally turned to a man whose…

On the recordJanuary 1, 2007
When President Nixon needed to replace a vice president who had resigned in scandal, he naturally turned to a man whose name was a synonym for integrity, Gerald R. Ford.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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George W. Bush reflects on Gerald Ford's integrity and his appointment as vice president.

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