Yes !
Yes he was involved. On the Watergate tapes he can be heard telling Dean that they need to break into the Watergate building where the headquarters were located.
Richard Nixon
A break-in at the Watergate Hotel during Nixon bid for election.
A break-in at the Watergate Hotel during Nixon bid for election.
Nixon was responsible for the scandal Watergate. (add on more as needed)
Nixon's own tapes showed that he authorized the payment of "hush money" to cover up the break-in at the Watergate Hotel (into Democratic Party Headquarters). The tapes did not provide evidence that Nixon had ordered or approved of the break-in itself.
The Watergate Hotel in Washington , DC was the site of the break-n that began the Watergate Affair.
He ordered a cover-up after the break-in.
The watergate affair became a scandal because the Nixon administration attempted to cover it up. when asked to give tapes of conversations about the break-in to the supreme court, nixon refused.
Richard Nixon resigned the US presidency on August 9, 1974 as a result of the Watergate scandal.
The Watergate scandal forced Nixon to resign the presidency.
1970s. The break-in occurred in 1972; Nixon resigned in 1974.