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Nixon's involvement in Kent State shootings

President Nixon's role and response to the Kent State shootings, including his rhetoric and the White House's atmosphere

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Did President Nixon directly authorize the National Guard to fire on students at Kent State?

The Ohio National Guard fired on students at Kent State on May 4, 1970, killing four and wounding nine, but the historical record in the provided sources does not show President Richard Nixon directly...