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Nixon becomed the president of the US
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Nixon secretly approves the bombing of Cambodia
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Confidential inforamtion about the Vietnam war are published against the wishes of the government.
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The CIA breaks into Dr. Fielding's office to look for information that could be used to discount the Pentagon Papers
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5 men is suits break into the Democratic National Headquarters at Watergate with wiretapping equipment and sequential 100 dollar bills.
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Nixon decides to cover up the Watergate break in
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The CIA take over the investigation to and try to prevent any further investigation by other parties.
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Nixon's second inauguration.
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A letter from McCord is sent stating that there is more to the Break-in than meets the eye, and that the burglars were pressured into pleading guilty
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The 5 Burglars are sentanced for their actions. No deeper plot is acknowledged.
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The senate creates a committee to investigate further into the issue the McCord letter revealed.
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Numerous white house employees are fired.
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Nixon is required to give up the tape recordings of all the proceedings at his office. Though cropped, one "Smoking Gun" was found which incriminated him.
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Nixon resigns the presidency to avoid being impeached. Ford becomes the president