Community Gathers at the Nixon Library to View Presidential Hopefuls at GOP Debate Watch Party

Aug 24, 2023 | News

The 2024 presidential campaign is off and running with the first GOP debate last night. Over 150 gathered in the East Room of the Nixon Library for a watch party followed by a post-debate discussion with Governor Pete Wilson in conversation with Ambassador Gaddi...

Nixon Foundation Hosts Public Policy Conference Focused on Strategic Solutions to America’s Drug Epidemic

Aug 23, 2023 | News

This summer marks the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Drug Enforcement Administration. On August 22, 2023, the Richard Nixon Foundation convened A Nation of Narcotics: Combating the Country’s Addiction and Fentanyl Crisis. This conference examined the last...

Special Message for the 50th Anniversary of the DEA

Aug 22, 2023 | Domestic Policy, Nixon Today

Special Message for the 50th Anniversary of the DEA Fifty years ago, President Richard Nixon’s Reorganization Plan No. 2 consolidated drug control efforts that had previously been spread out over multiple cabinet agencies and bureaus into one agency—the DEA. Learn...

Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy unveils foreign policy platform at the Nixon Library

Aug 21, 2023 | News

Vivek Ramaswamy, a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, participated in the Richard Nixon Foundation’s 2024 Presidential Policy Perspectives series at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library on Thursday evening.  The Nixon Library’s East Room was at...

Remembering Marjorie “Marje” Acker

Aug 21, 2023 | Foundation News, In Memoriam, News

It is with great sadness we report that Marjorie “Marje” Acker passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023 in San Diego at the age of 95.  Marje Acker was a longtime staff assistant to Richard Nixon, beginning as a secretary to Senator Nixon in 1951, working on the 1952...