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We are going to see gerald fords speech to the house Judiciary Committee. How many other president have president s have testified before congress . That is a little bit vague. There is a tradition that Abraham Lincoln appeared informally for a Congressional Committee early in 1862 following the apparent theft of a president ial message, which many had associated with mrs. Lincoln. The story in the Herald Tribune to that effect. Woodrow wilson invited the Foreign Committee to the white house for informal testimony on the proposed league of nations and treaty of versailles. But that is it. President ford pardoned Richard Nixon september 8, 1974. He was ousted by the subcommittee to testify . It was interesting. Let it be said, the reaction of the party was much harsher and more negative than i think he anticipated. All sorts of questions were raised. Not just from the usual political adversaries regarding possible motives behind this, and in the ensuing uproar, he decided that it would

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