https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h Made with history en-us 2017-06-12 17:20:19 UTC 2025-11-05 05:14:56 UTC hello@padlet.com 327268 https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176136102 Watergate Scandal: led to the resignation of President Richard M. Dixon]]> 2017-06-12 17:26:04 UTC https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176136102 327268 https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176136501 As a result of the Watergate Scandal, the presidency was passed on to Vice President Gerald R. Ford and titled as the 38th President of the U.S.]]> 2017-06-12 17:28:56 UTC https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176136501 327268 https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176137091 Police caught five men trespassing inside the hotel and found them attempting to hide bugs, which are microphones used to secretly listen to conversations, inside these offices.]]> 2017-06-12 17:33:18 UTC https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176137091 327268 https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176138042 President Nixon won reelection
FBI reported that the Watergate break-in was part of widespread spying and sabotage designed to help President Nixon win re-election.]]> 2017-06-12 17:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176138042 327268 https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176139070 The U.S Senate Watergate Committee began court hearings on the Watergate Scandal.
When the Senate Watergate Committee and a case prosecutor asked to see the tapes that recorded President Nixon's conversations, Nixon refused to hand the tapes over.]]> 2017-06-12 17:48:27 UTC https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176139070 327268 https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176140136 The U.S. Supreme Court ordered Nixon to hand over tapes of 64 White House conversations.]]> 2017-06-12 17:56:21 UTC https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176140136 327268 https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176140590 The House Judiciary Committee passed one of three articles required to impeach the President.]]> 2017-06-12 17:59:33 UTC https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176140590 327268 https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176140846 Nixon announced his resignation and it was the first time in history that a U.S. president had resigned.]]> 2017-06-12 18:01:04 UTC https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176140846 327268 https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176189100 The Washington Post reported that a $25,000 check intended for Nixon’s 1972 reelection campaign was deposited in the bank account of one of the Watergate burglars. ]]> 2017-06-13 03:52:55 UTC https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176189100 327268 https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176189276 The scandal reaches the White House, as senior White House aides H.R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman resign over Watergate. Attorney General Richard Kleindienst also resigns, and John Dean, the White House counsel, gets fired.]]> 2017-06-13 03:55:57 UTC https://padlet.com/327268/de45j9s3rh5h/wish/176189276