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Oct 9, 2018 · White House counsel John Dean is fired. (In October that year, Dean would plead guilty to obstruction of justice.) Attorney General Richard Kleindienst resigns. Later that night, Nixon...
August 8, 1974: Nixon delivers his resignation speech in front of a nationally televised audience. August 9, 1974: Nixon resigns from office and Ford becomes president. September 8, 1974: President Ford ends the investigations by granting Nixon a pardon.
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May 30, 2017 · Critics have been quick to compare the controversy surrounding the White House and Russia to the Watergate scandal that forced President Richard Nixon to resign. But the Watergate drama took...
Apr 12, 2024 · On August 9, 1974, facing likely impeachment for his role in covering up the scandal, Nixon became the only U.S. president to resign. Burglary, arrest, and limited immediate political effect. Watergate complex, Washington, D.C. Early on June 17, 1972, police apprehended five burglars at the office of the DNC in the Watergate complex.
The Watergate scandal was a significant political controversy in the United States during the presidency of Richard Nixon from 1972 to 1974, ultimately resulting in Nixon's resignation.
Jun 13, 2022 · Timeline of Watergate scandal revelations, from break-in to Nixon's resignation - Washington Post. Watergate at 50. How the Watergate scandal broke to the world: A visual timeline. By...
