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In the aftermath of Watergate, "follow the money" became part of the American lexicon and is widely believed to have been uttered by Mark Felt to Woodward and Bernstein. The phrase was never used in the 1974 book All the President's Men and did not become associated with it until the movie of the same name was released in 1976. [ 117 ]
The Watergate scandal refers to the burglary and illegal wiretapping of the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee, in the Watergate complex by members of President Richard Nixon's re-election campaign, and the subsequent cover-up of the break-in resulting in Nixon's resignation on August 9, 1974, as well as other abuses of power by the Nixon White House that were discovered during ...
Rodota's first book, THE WATERGATE: Inside America's Most Infamous Address, [1] was published in 2018 by William Morrow.The book, the first comprehensive history of the iconic Watergate Complex in Washington, D.C., revealed new information about the origins of the Watergate name; the demise of the Watergate developer, Societa Generale Immobiliare; and Ronald Reagan's investment in the complex ...
All the President's Men is a 1974 non-fiction book by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, two of the journalists who investigated the June 1972 break-in at the Watergate Office Building and the resultant political scandal for The Washington Post.
Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate is a 1999 book by Washington Post journalist Bob Woodward, written with a narrative voice while utilizing firsthand interviews and news reports for its historical basis.
With that one story, he saw the networks and The New York Times with their billion-dollar combined budgets reduced to mere spectators to the biggest political scandal since Watergate.
The Senate Watergate Committee, known officially as the Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities, was a special committee established by the United States Senate, S.Res. 60, in 1973, to investigate the Watergate scandal, with the power to investigate the break-in at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) headquarters at the ...
Rupert Murdoch, who announced Wednesday he was stepping back from his role as chairman of Fox and News Corp, leaves a bigger imprint on American politics than the vast majority of people who have ...