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Oct 29, 2009 · In August, Nixon gave a speech in which he swore that his White House staff was not involved in the break-in. Most voters believed him, and in November 1972 the president was reelected in...
The Watergate scandal resulted in 69 individuals being charged and 48 being found guilty, including: John N. Mitchell, Attorney General of the United States who resigned to become Director of Committee to Re-elect the President, convicted of perjury about his involvement in the Watergate break-in. Served 19 months of a one- to four-year sentence.
Apr 13, 2024 · The scandal included a break-in at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters in the Watergate complex in Washington, D.C., on June 17, 1972, and subsequent cover-up by people who worked for or with the White House, and by Nixon himself.
Oct 9, 2018 · June 17, 1972. Five men are arrested after breaking into the Democratic National Committee Headquarters. Among the items found in their possession were bugging devices, thousands of dollars...
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.
Jun 17, 2022 · June 20, 1972: President Richard Nixon and aide H.R. Haldeman discuss Watergate. Later, prosecutors find an 18-minute gap in tape of that conversation. Sept. 15, 1972: Seven men, including two former White House aides, are indicted in the Watergate break-in. Jan. 11-30, 1973: Five of the men plead guilty to conspiracy, burglary and wiretapping.
The date was June 17, and there was talk of a break-in. But it was a full year before the Watergate burglary of 1972. In this recording, President Richard Nixon, Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman, and National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger discuss how to retrieve files related to the Vietnam War from the Brookings Institution.
