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1971
Nixon and his friends recruit a team of ex FBI and CIA operatives, "the plummers" to break in a psychiatrist office to smear daniel ellsberg this man leaked the pentagon paper -
may 28, 1972
G. Gordon Liddy and his team breaks into the Democratic national committe headquarters bugging two telephones. -
June 17, 1972
5 men get arrested for breaking into the DNC headquarters. a man who worked in the parking garage and noticed a door was taped up. he called the police. -
June 20, 1972
"Deep Throat" was a source and informat they didn't reveal his identity for 30 years -
October 1972
Woodward and Bernstein report F.B.I made connection between Nixon aides and the Watergate Breakin. -
January 30 1973
G.Gorden Liddy and James Mcord and convicted for their roles in the break-in -
May 18, 1973
the first nationally televised hearings. -
October 1973
Nixon refuses to turn over his recordings of white house conversations -
October 10, 1973
VP Spiro Agnew resigns -
November 17, 1973
Nixon says "I'm not a crook" -
August 9, 1974
Nixon Resigns -
September 8, 1974
Nixon is Pardoned by Gerald Ford