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For Jan. 6 committee, Watergate may be a hard act to follow Fifty years from now, when Americans look back on the riotous break-in at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, will it have as much impact as ...
In his April 29 speech, Nixon said the binders were being delivered to the House Judiciary Committee, which was examining impeachment and had subpoenaed 42 Watergate-related conversations.
The latest on the report and the files: Cassidy Hutchinson felt inspired to testify after reading book on Watergate. After transcripts of Cassidy Hutchinson’s initial testimony to the committee ...
On the C-SPAN Networks: Senate Watergate Committee has hosted 1 event in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2017 Forum. Recent Programs. June 17, 2017 ...
Scandal in the 1970s ignited demands to ban private donations and protect democracy from secret money and corruption. Bold ...
The Jan. 6 committee seems to have aimed its work at history, rather than the political cycle. ... such as the Senate Watergate committee or the Army-McCarthy hearings of 1954, ...
Senate Watergate committee Chairman Sen. Sam Ervin (D-NC) questions former presidential aide John Ehrlichman (back to camera) during the panel's hearing, July 27, 1973.
The Senate Watergate Committee, organized to investigate the Watergate break-in and the role of President Nixon in its occurrence and subsequent cover-up, sits in the Caucus Room in the Russell ...
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at Watergate, the 1970s political scandal that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon. Timeline June 17, 1972 – Five men are arrested ...
On the night of June 17, 1972, McCord — who resigned from the CIA the prior year and subsequently had been hired to work for the Republican National Committee and President Richard Nixon’s re ...
May 19, 1973 – Archibald Cox is appointed special prosecutor in the Watergate investigation. June 25-29, 1973 – Dean testifies before the Senate Select Committee about the White House and ...
May 17, 1973 – The Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities opens hearings into the Watergate incident, chaired by Senator Sam Ervin (D, NC).The hearings are nationally televised ...