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Oct 29, 2009 · Richard Nixon's Paranoia Leads to Watergate Scandal. Then, Nixon and his aides hatched a plan to instruct the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to impede the FBI ’s investigation of the...
Jun 15, 2012 · On June 17, 1972, five burglars were arrested during a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C.
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Apr 12, 2024 · What was the Watergate scandal? Who were the five burglars at the DNC office in the Watergate office complex? How was Richard Nixon involved in the Watergate scandal? Did Richard Nixon support the Vietnam War? Who succeeded Richard Nixon as president after he resigned?
Former attorney general John Mitchell, who was then the head of the CRP, denied any involvement with the Watergate break-in. He also disavowed any knowledge whatsoever of the five burglars.
Jun 17, 2022 · FILE - Former FBI officials, Mark Felt, left, and Edward S. Miller, appear at a news conference, on April 15, 1981, in Washington, after learning that President Ronald Reagan had pardoned them from their conviction of unauthorized break-ins during the Nixon administration’s search for opponents during the Vietnam War. (AP Photo/Bob Daugherty, File)
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Jun 13, 2022 · 24. When Americans woke up on June 17, 1972, they knew President Richard M. Nixon was cruising to a likely reelection. He had withstood the embarrassing leak of the Pentagon Papers the year...
The Watergate scandal refers to the burglary and illegal wiretapping of the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee, in the Watergate complex by members of President Richard Nixon's re-election campaign, and the subsequent cover-up of the break-in resulting in Nixon's resignation on August 9, 1974, as well as other abuses of power by ...
