Which united state president secured a detente with both china and the soviet union ended us involvement in vietnam and resigned after the watergate scandal? a. jimmy carter b. richard nixon c. ronal reagan d. george h. w. bush

richard milhous nixon (january 9, 1913 – april 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the united states, serving from 1969 to 1974, when he became the only president to resign (quit). he is also known for corruption and the watergate scandal which resulted in the public losing trust in him and his resignation.

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