Watergate
by dominick cox
facts of Watergate
Early in the morning of June 17 1972 several burglars were arrested inside the office of the Democratic National Committee located in the Watergate building in Washington D.C This was no ordinary robbery The robbers were connected to President Richard Nixon’s reelection campaign and they had been caught while attempting to wiretap phones and steal secret documents. While historians are not sure whether Nixon knew about the Watergate espionage operation before it happened he took steps to cover it up afterwards raising hush money for the burglars
map of watergate
James carter
while he was president he pardoned nixon and this would be one of the reasons he would lose a lot of his popularity
Richard Nixon
he at first claimed to not be a part of Watergate but he would give tapes soon after and people who examined these tape found out he was lying