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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...
- Missy Sullivan
- January 1969. Richard Nixon is inaugurated as the 37th president of the United States.
- February 1971. Richard Nixon orders the installation of a secret taping system that records all conversations in the Oval Office, his Executive Office Building office, and his Camp David office and on selected telephones in these locations.
- June 13, 1971. The New York Times begins publishing the Pentagon Papers, the Defense Department's secret history of the Vietnam War. The Washington Post will begin publishing the papers later in the week.
- 1971. Nixon and his staff recruit a team of ex-FBI and CIA operatives, later referred to as “the Plumbers” to investigate the leaked publication of the Pentagon Papers.
Nov 24, 2009 · In an evening televised address on August 8, 1974, President Richard M. Nixon announces his intention to resign in light of the Watergate scandal.
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Nov 9, 2009 · Richard Milhous Nixon was born on January 9, 1913, in Yorba Linda, California. He was the second of five sons of Francis Anthony Nixon (1878-1956), who struggled to earn a living running a grocery ...
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May 10, 2018 · Former FBI deputy director William Mark Felt broke his 30-year silence and confirmed in 2005 that he was “Deep Throat,” the anonymous government source who helped take down President Nixon in ...
- Annette Mcdermott
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Jul 30, 2018 · Richard Nixon's Paranoia Leads to Watergate Scandal “You remember Huston’s plan? Implement it,” Nixon said, referring to a secret plan to expand government burglary and wiretapping.
Nov 24, 2009 · Richard Nixon's Paranoia Leads to Watergate Scandal In July 1973, one of Nixon’s former staff members revealed the existence of secretly taped conversations between the president and...
