Question

Why did President Ford believe it was necessary to pardon Richard Nixon?
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• Ford repaid Nixon for appointing him vice president.
• Ford thought the public wanted Nixon to be pardoned.
• Ford wanted to end the criminal investigations into Nixon's actions.
• Ford claimed that a long, drawn-out trial would further divide the public.

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GPT-4o mini
President Ford believed it was necessary to pardon Richard Nixon because Ford claimed that a long, drawn-out trial would further divide the public.