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President Nixon’s firing of several staff members who refused to follow his orders became known as the
Saturday Night Massacre.
Executive Privilege Firings.
Nixon Cover-Up.
Watergate Scandal.

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President Nixon's firing of several staff members who refused to follow his orders became known as the Saturday Night Massacre.

The Saturday Night Massacre was the term used by political commentators to refer to the dismissal by the President of the United States, Richard Nixon, of the Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox, which gave rise to the resignations of Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus on October 20, 1973, during the Watergate scandal.

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When President Nixon fired staff members for refusing to follow his orders, this was known as the Saturday Night Massacre.

What was the Saturday Night Massacre?

When President Nixon was under pressure as a result of his response to the Watergate Scandal, he fired several staff members who would not follow his orders.

These staff did not want to follow orders as they believed that Nixon's actions were illegal. Their firing became known as the Saturday Night Massacre.

Find out more on the Watergate Scandal at https://brainly.com/question/16574629.

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