The Watergate Scandal: A Detailed Examination of America’s Greatest Political Crisis
The Watergate scandal, one of the most infamous political events in American history, led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon in 1974 and forever altered the public's trust in government. What began as a seemingly minor break-in at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters in the Watergate complex in Washington, D.C., quickly unraveled into a complex web of political espionage, cover-ups, and abuse of power that rocked the nation. This article provides a comprehensive overview of the Watergate scandal, its key events, figures, and the lasting impact it had on American politics. (more…)




