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In the News (Wed 3 Dec 08)

  
  watergate.info - The Scandal That Destroyed President Richard Nixon
Watergate has entered the political lexicon as a term synonymous with corruption and scandal, yet the Watergate Hotel is one of Washington's plushest hotels.
Watergate's influence was felt in the Clinton Impeachment of 1998-99.
The investigations into Watergate that led to the resignation of Richard Nixon are a case study in the operation of the American Constitution and political values.
watergate.info   (935 words)

  
 Watergate Chronology (washingtonpost.com)
FBI agents establish that the Watergate break-in stems from a massive campaign of political spying and sabotage conducted on behalf of the Nixon reelection effort, The Post reports.
are convicted of conspiracy, burglary and wiretapping in the Watergate incident.
Thirty years after the Senate select committee hearings on Watergate riveted the nation and doomed the Nixon presidency, a key figure in the scandal says he has a fresh and explosive revelation: Richard M. Nixon personally ordered the burglary of Democratic headquarters at the Watergate complex.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/onpolitics/watergate/chronology.htm   (1468 words)

  
 Watergate scandal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The connection between the Watergate burglary and the President's re-election campaign fundraising committee dramatically increased the profile of the crime and consequent political stakes.
On March 1, 1974, former aides of the president, known as the Watergate Seven — Haldeman, Ehrlichman, Mitchell, Charles Colson, Gordon C. Strachan, Robert Mardian and Kenneth Parkinson — were indicted for conspiring to hinder the Watergate investigation.
Watergate led to a new era in which the mass media became far more aggressive in reporting on the activities of politicians.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Watergate_Scandal   (3038 words)

  
 Watergate: Brief Timeline of Events
June 19, 1972: A GOP security aide is among the Watergate burglars, The Washington Post reports.
October 10, 1972: FBI agents establish that the Watergate break-in stems from a massive campaign of political spying and sabotage conducted on behalf of the Nixon reelection effort, The Post reports.
June 13, 1973: Watergate prosecutors find a memo addressed to John Ehrlichman describing in detail the plans to burglarize the office of Pentagon Papers defendant Daniel Ellsberg's psychiatrist, The Post reports.
www.watergate.info /chronology/brief.shtml   (726 words)

  
 WATERGATE TIMELINE
The Watergate is moved up as a break-in target for the GEMSTONE project.
She discovered that in the papers or on TV, blew her stack, got drunk, told her FBI agent and John's secretary, who were staying at the Newporter with her, that her husband had every Democrat in Washington bugged, and then decided she'd call a reporter and tell him.
Well, you see Watergate was part of intelligence gathering, and this was their first thing.
www.bjornetjenesten.dk /teksterdk/watergate.htm   (8341 words)

  
 Watergate timeline - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Timeline of the Watergate scandal —Regarding attempts by the sitting U.S. President to discredit an anti-war whistleblower of official capacity, and upon exposure of related improprieties, to use the powers of office to silence political and legal opposition.
in process of burgularizing (planting surveillance bugs) the Democratic National Committee offices at the Watergate Hotel.
June 3, 1973: John Dean tells Watergate investigators that he has discussed the cover-up with Nixon at least 35 times
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Watergate_timeline   (451 words)

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