Presidential pardon of Richard Nixon
GPTKB entity
Statements (16)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
presidential pardon
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gptkbp:announced |
gptkb:Gerald_Ford
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gptkbp:awardedBy |
gptkb:Gerald_Ford
gptkb:Richard_Nixon |
gptkbp:awardYear |
1974-09-08
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gptkbp:cause |
to end Watergate scandal
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gptkbp:controversy |
public backlash
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:effect |
Nixon was immune from prosecution for Watergate-related crimes
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first and only pardon of a former U.S. president
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Presidential pardon of Richard Nixon
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gptkbp:legalBasis |
gptkb:Article_II,_Section_2_of_the_U.S._Constitution
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:White_House
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Watergate_Scandal
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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