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The Watergate Scandal
Few political scandals have shaken the United States as profoundly as Watergate. In this episode, we uncover the story behind the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C., and the investigation that eventually reached the highest levels of the U.S. government. What really happened at the Watergate complex?
How did investigators uncover the wider scandal?
What role did the White House and President Richard Nixon play?
And how did the controversy ultimately lead to Nixon becoming the first U.S. president to resign from office? We trace the key events…
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