Historians discuss lessons from Watergate on the 50th anniversary of Nixon’s resignation   What’s New This Week The Constitutional Legacy of Watergate Run time: 52 minutes August 8, 2024, marked the 50th anniversary of Richard Nixon’s resignation as president of the United States. In this episode, historians Garrett Graff and Robert Doar join Jeffrey Rosen to discuss Nixon’s resignation and its enduring legal legacy. Listen now We the People and Live at the National Constitution Center are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more   The Latest at Constitution Daily Blog     Explaining the Debate over Title IX Sexual Orientation and Gender Regulations by Scott Bomboy | Read time: 6 minutes “Recent injunctions from several federal judges have blocked the Department of Education from fully implementing new Title IX rules related to sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination in federally funded schools. What are the origins of the Title IX debate and the current lawsuits over it? ...” Read more What is the Constitutional Role of the Vice President? by Scott Bomboy | Read time: 5 minutes “During the current presidential election, the importance of the two vice presidential nominees will be a topic of discussion throughout the campaign season. But what is the actual role played by a vice president in the modern political era? ...” Read more Library of Congress' Prints and Photographs division   More From the National Constitution Center 10 Fascinating Facts About Watergate “On June 17, 1972, police caught five men breaking into the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate complex in Washington, D.C. So how did a “third-rate burglary” escalate into a near constitutional crisis?...” Read more   Constitutional Text of the Week Article II, Section 4 “The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.” Read interpretations in the Interactive Constitution     Support the Center Your generous support enables the National Constitution Center to thrive as America’s leading platform for nonpartisan constitutional education and civil dialogue. SUPPORT Connect With Us Update your email preferences by clicking the Update Profile link below to subscribe to other National Constitution Center newsletters and manage how often you hear from us.   National Constitution Center | Independence Mall, 525 Arch St | Philadelphia, PA 19106 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Our Privacy Policy | Constant Contact Data Notice