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Why did President Ford want to pardon Nixon?

He did not want a trial to disturb the now-peaceful American public.
He wanted Nixon to run again for president after his own term ended.
He believed Americans were ready to forget Nixon’s crimes.
He planned for the next president to bring Nixon to trial.

answer is a

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I would have to say the answer is A

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Answer:

"A" He did not want a trial to disturb the now-peaceful American public.

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