What president's resignation did Dan Rather cover?
Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford
Bill Clinton
Richard Nixon
Answer
Richard Nixon, the 37th president of the United States, resigned from office on August 9, 1974, in the wake of the Watergate scandal. The scandal involved the break-in of the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., and the subsequent cover-up by Nixon and his administration. Dan Rather, a CBS News correspondent at the time, provided extensive coverage of the Watergate scandal, including Nixon's resignation.
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