On the 8th of March 1993, former President Richard Nixon met President Bill Clinton for the first time at the White House in Washington, D.C. The 80-year-old Nixon, invited by the newly elected Clinton, discussed foreign policy, including Russia and China, in a private Oval Office meeting lasting over an hour. The encounter, captured in newly released 2025 footage from the Clinton Presidential Library, showed a cordial exchange between the Republican elder statesman and the Democratic president.

President Bill Clinton's eulogy at President Nixon's memorial services. 22 years ago this week. | Richard Nixon Foundation

Bill Clinton, who was born on this day in 1946, was the 42nd president of the United States, and oversaw the country's longest peacetime economic expansion but his second term in the White House was dominated by the Monica Lewinsky scandal. | Biography

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