After declaring "Our long national nightmare is over," President Ford decided to pardon President Nixon in the hope that the country could move forward. This decision was made in September 1974, shortly after Ford assumed the presidency following Nixon's resignation.
After declaring "Our long national nightmare is over," what did President Ford decide?
To allow the prosecution of President Nixon to proceed.
To execute peace talks with the Soviet Union and end the Cold War.
To impeach President Nixon.
To pardon President Nixon in the hope that the country could move forward.
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