In a new book, Jeffrey Toobin makes a convincing case that Ford’s pardon of President Nixon set the stage for unchecked ...

and his name was legally changed to Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. in 1935. The only person to serve as both president and vice president of the United States who was never elected to either office.

It was St. Patrick's Day in 1976, and President Gerald Ford wanted to dance. He'd thrown a state dinner for Liam Cosgrave, the prime minister of the Republic of Ireland. He had fashion designer ...