Type: Public event

An assessment of the Nixon pardon

A 50-year perspective on Ford's pardon of Richard Nixon

Speaker

Barbara McQuade, Jill Wine-Banks, John Dean

Date & time

Sep 13, 2024, 4:00 pm EDT

Location

Joan and Sanford Weill Hall Annenberg Auditorium (1120)
735 South State Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109

After being vilified, and then lionized as a great act of patriotism, in this era of seeming impunity, what is the significance of that unique, historical pardon? University of Michigan law professor and former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade, former Watergate prosecutor Jill Wine-Banks, Nixon White House Counsel John Dean and other speakers, will discuss its significance.