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4 days ago · A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On May 17, 1973, a special committee convened by the U.S. Senate began its televised hearings into the Watergate scandal. In February, the Senate had voted 77-0 to establish a select committee to investigate Watergate, with Democratic Sen. Sam Ervin named chairman.
5 days ago · See the new permanent Watergate exhibit and explore the evidence, from conspiracy thinking to political espionage, to the cover-up, and more. Includes tapes newly digitized in November 2011. A list of links to both audio and written versions. An involving website that looks at the trial, the hearings, the tapes, and the aftermath of the ...
- Cass Hartnett
- 2011
1 day ago · As recently as Sunday, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon issued an order for the prosecution and defense to file documents related to Trump’s motion to dismiss the Espionage Act indictment on grounds of alleged prosecutorial misconduct. Although Cannon partially granted Smith’s redaction requests, she nonetheless slammed the special counsel ...
4 days ago · As a 21-year-old intern in June 1972, Givner stayed late at the Democratic National Committee’s Watergate offices until just after midnight, making free long-distance phone calls to friends and ...
5 days ago · The break-in was an attempt to wiretap the DNC headquarters and discover documents that could be used against the Democratic candidate in the 1972 election. The break-in and subsequent attempts at a cover-up led to the investigation and exposure of the whole affair. That ultimately led to President Nixon deciding to resign from office in 1974.
- Mark Zubarev
- 2020
1 hour ago · Newly released grand jury transcripts show Donald Trump's attorney in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case refused to answer questions about his client during a contentious exchange.Timothy ...
2 days ago · ABCNews.com. Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York City, where he is facing felony charges related to a 2016 hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. It marks the ...
