Along with Goldwater and John Jacob Rhodes in 1974, Scott told President [[Richard Nixon]] that there were no chances of him being saved from impeachment and conviction over the [[Watergate scandal]].<ref>Nowicki, Dan (August 2, 2014). [https://www.azcentral.com/story/azdc/2014/08/03/goldwater-rhodes-nixon-resignation/13497493/ In 1974, Goldwater and Rhodes told Nixon he was doomed]. ''The Arizona Republic''. Retrieved June 20, 2021.</ref> Nixon subsequently resigned, handing over the presidency to [[Gerald Ford]]. | Along with Goldwater and John Jacob Rhodes in 1974, Scott told President [[Richard Nixon]] that there were no chances of him being saved from impeachment and conviction over the [[Watergate scandal]].<ref>Nowicki, Dan (August 2, 2014). [https://www.azcentral.com/story/azdc/2014/08/03/goldwater-rhodes-nixon-resignation/13497493/ In 1974, Goldwater and Rhodes told Nixon he was doomed]. ''The Arizona Republic''. Retrieved June 20, 2021.</ref> Nixon subsequently resigned, handing over the presidency to [[Gerald Ford]]. |