[DOC] [TLE] Donald Rumsfeld - Wikipedia [PAR] Donald Henry Rumsfeld (born July 9, 1932) is an American politician and 
businessman. Rumsfeld served as the 13th Secretary of Defense from 1975 to 
1977 under .... While at Princeton he was friends with another future Secretary of 
Defense, Frank ... Rumsfeld resigned from Congress in 1969  his fourth term  
to serve... [DOC] [TLE] Richard Nixon - Wikipedia [PAR] Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913  April 22, 1994) was an American 
politician who served as the 37th President of the United States from 1969 until 
his resignation in 1974, when he became .... He did not enjoy the role, and four 
months later, applied to join the United ...... Nixon chose not to present any 
defense. [DOC] [TLE] Hagel Resigns Under Pressure as Global Crises Test Pentagon ... [PAR] Nov 24, 2014 ... Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel's passivity and lack of support in President 
Obama's inner circle ... He's been in the mud, Mr. Obama said. [DOC] [TLE] LBJ: Still Casting a Long Shadow | National Archives [PAR] Although he had begun his career in Congress as a staunch supporter of ... And 
now he was committing his power to the cause of the poor. ... At the end of his 
administration, his cabinet gave him a desk blotter on which were .... President 
Johnson and Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara attend a ... And now he's 
back. [DOC] [TLE] Vice President Dick Cheney: A Tricky, Foxy Grandpa | WRMEA [PAR] It's easy to forget that he's only five years older than President George W. Bush. ... 
According to Kathy Kiely of USA Today, while serving in Congress he and ... 
Cheney was then-President Bush's secretary of defense, and is credited with .... 
Resigning from Congress in 1969 to join the Nixon administration as director of 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Conference of Former White House Chiefs of Staff [PAR] Since its creation, it has participated in the 2001, 2009 and now the 2017 ..... to 
1992. After leaving the White House, Mr. Baker served as the 67th Secretary of 
the ... from the Congress to serve President George H. W. Bush as Secretary of 
Defense from .... In 1969, he resigned from Congress to join the President's. 
Cabinet. [DOC] [TLE] Timeline - The Life And Times Of Donald Rumsfeld | Rumsfeld's War ... [PAR] Oct 26, 2004 ... Even today, he reads widely and works long hours. ... in Congress in the winter of 
1963 everybody says of Rumsfeld: "He's a comer. .... the only cabinet job he 
doesn't think Rumsfeld is fit for is secretary of ... president after Nixon resigns and 
calls Rumsfeld back from NATO to ..... JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER. [DOC] [TLE] Read Books and Biography of Current Author Donald H. Rumsfeld. [PAR] Overall, he was the second longest serving defense secretary behind Robert .... 
Rumsfeld resigned from Congress in 1969  his fourth term  to serve in the 
... about Rumsfeld "at least Rummy is tough enough" and "He's a ruthless little 
bastard. ... In October 1975, Ford reshuffled his cabinet in the Halloween 
Massacre. [DOC] [TLE] Richard Nixon: Foreign AffairsMiller Center [PAR] He kept Secretary of State William Rogers and Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird 
... He's thinking about going to Vietnam in April [1971] or whenever we decide to 
... Nixon responded by implementing some of the plans he had made in 1969. ... 
president Thieu that if he did not agree to the settlement, Congress would cut off... [DOC] [TLE] Context of '1969: Cheney Hired by Rumsfeld to Serve as Aide' [PAR] Either way, Rumsfeld is so taken with the memo that he hires Cheney on the spot. 
... over the presidency from the resigning Richard Nixon (see August 8, 1974). ... 
is retaining Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and the rest of the Nixon cabinet, 
... to once again join him as his assistant in the Ford White Housesee 1969). [DOC] [TLE] Kissinger and Nixon in the White House - The Atlantic [PAR] He is the winner of virtually every major journalism award, including the ...

Question: He resigned from Congress in 1969 to join the Cabinet; now he's the Secretary of Defense
Answer: Donald Rumsfeld