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  2. Oct 29, 2009 · Getty Images. The Watergate scandal began early in the morning of June 17, 1972, when several burglars were arrested in the office of the Democratic National Committee, located in the Watergate...

  3. Sep 11, 2017 · Home. Politics. in depth. What was Watergate and why was it so important? The story behind the infamous break-in which brought down a president – and why it still has an impact today....

  4. Apr 12, 2024 · 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 (DNC) headquarters in the Watergate office-apartment-hotel complex in Washington, D.C., on June 17, 1972. On August 9, 1974, facing likely impeachment ...

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  5. 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. It originated from attempts by the Nixon administration to conceal its involvement in the June 17, 1972, break-in at the Democratic National Committee ...

  6. Overview. In June 1972 a group of spies with ties to President Richard Nixon was caught while attempting to place listening devices in the office of the Democratic National Committee in Washington's Watergate building.

  7. Jun 15, 2012 · Home. Topics. U.S. Presidents. Watergate: Who Did What and Where Are They Now? Find out what happened to some of the key players in the historical scandal that brought down a U.S. president. By:...

  8. www.fbi.gov › history › famous-casesWatergate — FBI

    In the early morning hours of June 17, 1972, a night guard at a D.C. hotel and office complex was making his rounds when he noticed a suspiciously taped-open exit door. He quickly alerted ...

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