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He ran as a republican candidate and was elected the 37th president of the United States. He ran on promises saying he will get america out of Vietnam he was o the anti war side getting many votes from the counterculture.
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Five people that worked for president Nixon “ bugged” the Democratic headquarters at Watergate complex. The five men were arrested that night and news spread about this situation while people at the White House we’re trying to figure out what happened.
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Nixon wins his second election while he is no longer in the eyes of the young people that voted for him because of war he is still like pd by many people.
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Alexander Butterfield tells the people at the Watergate hearing about Nixon’s installment of a taping system in the White House to tape secret conversations. Nixon then refused to share those conversations.
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In an attempt to hide the truth about Watergate, Nixon has the Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox fired, and then fires his attorney general and deputy attorney general for disagreeing with him. Nixon at this point is doing everything he can to cover up for himself.
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Nixon hands the tapes over to the court by reason that they may contain “evidence to possible criminal activity.” Tapes such as a recording of Nixon ordering the CIA to stop questioning the FBI about Watergate, which proves Nixon is guilty.
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Nixon is warned that he will be impeached as president so he decides to resign as well as broadcasting too on TV.
