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Watergate Scandal

By Lmr101
  • Break In

    Break In

    Five men were caught at 2:30 a.m. trying to bug the office of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate hotel.
  • Presidential Link

    Presidential Link

    The former attorney general John Mitchell denied any link to the Watergate operation.
  • $25,000 Check

    $25,000 Check

    A $25,000 check was found deposited in one of the Watergate burglars account.This check was though to be for the Nixon campaign.
  • Spying and Sabotage

    Spying and Sabotage

    The FBI established that the Watergate break in's had a link to the Nixon reelection effort.
  • John Dean

    John Dean

    Nixon's white house staffers resigned over the scandal. John Dean got fired.
  • Tape Recordings

    Tape Recordings

    President Nixon refuses to hand over the tapes to the Watergate comitee.
  • Pardon

    Pardon

    President Ford Nixon on all accounts.