Learn about what happened at The Watergate Hotel in January 1972, see the Watergate scandal timeline, and read about the impact of the scandal on...
Watergate Scandal A June 1972 break-in to the Democratic National Committee headquarters led to an investigation that revealed multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration. By:History.com Editors Updated:August 1, 2024|Original:October 29, 2009...
The Watergate Scandal There has only been one president in the history of the United States to ever resign from the presidency. Toresignmeans that a person willingly leaves their current position. Richard Nixon was that president. Nixon, who had already served one term from 1969-1973, was up...
inWashington DC. The burglars, who had been attempting to tap the headquarters’ phone were linked to Nixon’s Committee to Re-Elect thePresident(CREEP). Over the next few months, what had began as a minor break-in quickly escalated into a full-blown political scandal. It was…show more ...
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Watergate scandal, interlocking political scandals of the administration of U.S. Pres. Richard M. Nixon that were revealed following the arrest of five burglars at Democratic National committee headquarters in the Watergate office-apartment-hotel complex
Watergate scandal - Political Corruption, Nixon Resignation, Cover-up: The trial of the five arrested burglars and two accomplices began in federal court less than two weeks before Nixon’s second-term inauguration. The relatively narrow indictment on ch
John Dean, American lawyer who served as White House counsel (1970–73) to U.S. President Richard M. Nixon and whose revelation of official participation in the Watergate scandal ultimately led to the resignation of the president and the imprisonment of
(See Watergate Scandal.) The release of the tapes revealed to the U.S. Senate investigators Nixon’s long-standing involvement in the cover-up of the 1972 burglary at Democratic national headquarters by members of his reelection staff and led to Nixon’s resignation. The son of a Polish ...