Quote Originally Posted by Ozme52 View Post
If you're done arguing... BE DONE.



Again, you repeat yourself... and this time making an argument against a point I don't contend... except to repeat, taking responsibility to try to make a corrective action (in his case not protecting the villians) and taking a jail term yourself if you were indeed unaware (still a point we'll never know about,) are two different things.



His stated intent was to spare the people of the USA and the office of the Presidency itself any further duress and harm. In that, he succeeded.

And once again, I'll state that while he couldn't have hoped to survive the political process of impeachment... maybe he hoped for vindication in the legal arena... and as I said... perhaps he counted on being pardoned.... But as you said, it's all in the past.
i do not believe he reigned to save the nation, i firmly believe he residgned to save his skin an no othe reason, saving the nation for more fall out is a cope out by him, h simply did not want to be removed from offcie, if you have a job somewhere it is far easier to quit that job then to be fired or be removed
from it, so he did he removed himself before he could be removed