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What role did Haig allegedly play in Nixon's resignation?

  • He recommended Nixon to resign

  • He wrote Nixon's resignation letter

  • He announced Nixon's resignation

  • He took over Nixon's position

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Haig recommended Nixon to resign after the Watergate scandal. He believed that Nixon had lost the support of the public and that it was in the best interest of the country for him to step down. Haig also helped to negotiate the terms of Nixon's resignation.
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