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newly installed President Gerald Ford simply got tired of questions about the legal fate of resigned predecessor Richard Nixon. So, on Sept. 8, 1974, Ford went ahead and pardoned Nixon ...

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Can former City Councilman P.G. Sittenfield run for office now that he has been pardoned? Here's what the move means for him.