"You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm innocent. You've got to believe me, I'm innocent. If you don't take my job."%0D%0A%0D%0ARichard Nixon, 1973%0D%0A%0D%0APresident Nixon made this statement during the investigation of what came to be known as the Watergate Scandal. What was the result of this investigation for President Nixon?%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AA%09He was cleared of any wrongdoing.He was cleared of any wrongdoing.%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AB%09Facing impeachment, he resigned from office.Facing impeachment, he resigned from office.%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AC%09President Nixon lost his bid for re-election to Jimmy Carter.President Nixon lost his bid for re-election to Jimmy Carter.%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0AD%09He was impeached, tried in the Senate, and removed from office.

B. Facing impeachment, he resigned from office.