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Why did a break in at the Watergate office building turn into a major political scandal?
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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.
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The Watergate scandal forced Nixon to?
Resign from office.
Which office building was headquarters for the democratic national committee and was broken into by the secret speical unit created in the white house?
Nixon's White House Plumbers broke into the DNC offices at the Watergate building. That's why it's called "the Watergate Scandal." Not to be confused with "the Whitewater Scandal," which was about the Clintons.
What affect did the Watergate scandal have on the presidency and in the US?
Richard Nixon sent the country rolling with the Watergate Scandal. The country was still trying to recover from Vietnam War when this scandal came to the surface. The Watergate scandal was Richard Nixon trying to cheat the country into reelecting him into office.
Which presidant had to leave office as result or the watergate scandal?
richard nixon
Where and what city did Watergate scandal take place in?
Democratic National Headquarters at the Watergate Hotel in Washington D.C.
What office building did the scandal of President Nixon administration and the democratic national party?
Watergate
The Watergate scandal forced Nixon to?
Resign from office.
The Watergate scandal began when?
The Watergate scandal began on 17 June 1972, with a burglarly at the offices of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate Office Complex in Washington, DC.
Which office building was headquarters for the democratic national committee and was broken into by the secret speical unit created in the white house?
Nixon's White House Plumbers broke into the DNC offices at the Watergate building. That's why it's called "the Watergate Scandal." Not to be confused with "the Whitewater Scandal," which was about the Clintons.
Why did Richard Nixon resign the office president?
Watergate Scandal
What affect did the Watergate scandal have on the presidency and in the US?
Richard Nixon sent the country rolling with the Watergate Scandal. The country was still trying to recover from Vietnam War when this scandal came to the surface. The Watergate scandal was Richard Nixon trying to cheat the country into reelecting him into office.
Which presidant had to leave office as result or the watergate scandal?
richard nixon
Where and what city did Watergate scandal take place in?
Democratic National Headquarters at the Watergate Hotel in Washington D.C.
Why President Nixon should have regrets about his term in office?
Because of his watergate scandal
Political outcomes after Vietnam war in US?
The US political outcome after the war ended, was also disrupted by the Watergate scandal. Vice President Ford had to complete President's Nixon's term of office.
Was Richard Nixon asassinated as president?
No, he resigned from office in 1974 amidst the Watergate scandal.
What are Watergate tapes?
The watergate tapes are the series of tapes that was used as the main evidence to impeach Nixon. The tapes were recordings of every conversation Nixon had in his office about the Watergate scandal, they contained evidence that Nixon was trying to cover up his involvement in the scandal.
