No, Nixon was CIC at the end but the Democrats controlled the House and the Senate and cut off all funds to assist the South Vietnamese and the press hated Nixon nearly as much as they hate Trump.
So true...not to mention the “pentagon papers” and all the bs they pulled off back then. The propagandists were stronger...with no alt media pushback. Tricky Dick was more effective than Orange Man Bad.
(still ticked about 3 high school buddies who never made it back. R.I.P., Rick, Jim and John.)