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Episode 179 GERALD FORD The Accidental President (Part 4) The Presidency, Betty Ford , and the Assassination Attempts
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In this episode we hear from both former President Gerald Ford and his wife Betty Ford from an in-depth interview from a 1996 CNN Special "Riding the Tiger". In it they discuss the feelings they had as they assumed the Presidency in the most difficult of circumstances, why he decided to grant former President Nixon a pardon, and how they dealt with the traumatizing two assassination attempts. The only two assassination attempts committed by women, Squeaky Fromme, and Sarah Jane Moore.
This episode will also have the news footage of the times and an incredible CNN interview…
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