Thursday, 05 Sep 2024
Watergate 50 Years Later: What Have We Learned?
President Richard Nixon resigned as president of the United States on August 9, 1974, after the House Judiciaty Committee approved three articles of impeachment again him. The charges stemmed from Nixon's actions to cover up his administration's involvement in the 1972 burglary of the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate Office Building in Washington, D.C. The political and public pressure forced Nixon to leave...