In a televised address to the nation, de facto Commander-in-Chief Nixon, Esq. announces that he is expanding the Vietnamese-American War into Cambodia.

       NOTE: As an attorney (Officer of the Court) Nixon was ineligible to serve in two branches of government at the same time, according to Article I, Section 6 [Clause 2].

       [restored 10/27/2022]

Subsequent Events:

5/1/1970                    5/2/1970                    12/18/2007

References:

Stanley A. Karnow, Vietnam: A History, (New York, New York: Penguin,1983), 624.

Calvin D. Linton, ed., The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 414.

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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