What is President Nixon's argument in "excerpt from President Richard M. Nixon’s News Conference: The President’s Personal Finances"?


A: He has been framed by the CIA.


B: He has been completely honest about his sources of income.


C: His book did not earn the money that the press says it did.


D: He deserves to be reelected.

Respuesta :

According to Nixon's conference about his personal finances, he was "completely honest about his sources of income." So, option (c) is the correct answer.

Why did President Nixon release his personal finances?

The goal of releasing these records is to clarify issues that have arisen,  dispel suspicions that have been raised, and correct misconceptions regarding what President Nixon has earned and what he owns.

To the open-minded, the documents and papers provided today, the facts they encompass and the statistics they reveal, will put to rest false rumors such as;

Campaign contributions or political donations were converted to his individual use,

Campaign funds were used in the payment of his home in San Clemente,

Secret $1 million investment portfolio, that he hid income on which his daughter, Tricia, should have paid taxes.

He has conducted his private affairs in public office in a manner that he believes is responsible and in the best interests of his family.

Therefore, despite the fact that both American law and tradition safeguard the privacy of the documents he is disclosed, these documents were made public because the confidentially of his personal finances is considerably less important to him than the American people's trust in the President's integrity.

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