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  1. Il y a 2 jours · Urged by Nixon, on March 28, aide John Ehrlichman told Attorney General Richard Kleindienst that nobody in the White House had had prior knowledge of the burglary. On April 13, Magruder told U.S. attorneys that he had perjured himself during the burglars' trial, and implicated John Dean and John Mitchell.

  2. Il y a 12 heures · Richard Nixon signs the Clean Air Act of 1970 on December 31, 1970, photo by the White House Photo Office. Source: National Archives At the time of his presidency, Richard Nixon’s critics accused the Republican president of overreaching and abusing executive power. Yet, in many cases, the same detractors gave him credit for using that same ...

  3. Il y a 3 jours · In the days following the arrests, Nixon secretly directed the White House counsel, John Dean, to oversee a cover-up to conceal the administration’s involvement. Nixon also obstructed the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in its inquiry and authorized secret cash payments to the Watergate burglars in an effort to prevent them ...

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  4. Il y a 3 jours · Richard Nixon was the 37th president of the United States (1969–74), who, faced with almost certain impeachment for his role in the Watergate scandal, became the first American president to resign from office. He was also vice president (1953–61) under President Dwight D. Eisenhower.

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  5. Il y a 12 heures · The 1972 United States presidential election was the 47th quadrennial presidential election held on Tuesday, November 7, 1972. Incumbent Republican President Richard Nixon defeated Democratic Senator George McGovern in a landslide victory. With 60.7% of the popular vote, Richard Nixon won the largest share of the popular vote for the Republican ...

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  6. Il y a 3 jours · To understand the contrast, take a look at what happened on Election Day, November 8, 1960. The polling margins in at least seven key swing states were gone. Kennedy seemed to have a slight lead ...

  7. Il y a 5 jours · E. Howard Hunt (born October 9, 1918, Hamburg, New York, U.S.—died January 23, 2007, Miami, Florida, U.S.) was an American intelligence operative who was best known for his seminal role in the Watergate scandal that led to the resignation of U.S. Pres. Richard M. Nixon.

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