Explain how scandal and presidential succession allowed Gerald Ford to become president

First, Gerald Ford was not even Vice-President. it was a man by the name of Spiro Agnew. But Agnew was caught in a scandal and had to resign. then, while Ford was serving Richard Nixon, Nixon was caught in Scandal. he was spying on Democrats and making recordings saying these plans. in order to keep peace in america, he resigned. That means that Gerald Ford is the only President and Vice-President that was not elected