Statements (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scandal
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
political corruption
the 1970s political climate the_term_'Watergate'_as_a_suffix_for_scandals |
| gptkbp:exhibitedAt |
journalists
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Watergate
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
public trust in government
the media's role in politics |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:G._Gordon_Liddy
gptkb:Democratic_National_Committee gptkb:Richard_Nixon gptkb:E._Howard_Hunt gptkb:John_Dean gptkb:the_White_House burglary cover-up the Committee to Re-elect the President |
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
public discourse
academic research documentaries political analysis political satire historical documentaries numerous films legal studies numerous books political documentaries |
| gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
political accountability
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
political fallout
political espionage executive privilege abuse political scandal management |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
the phrase 'What did the President know and when did he know it?'
|
| gptkbp:is_located_in |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
American_history
American_political_folklore |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
literature
popular culture government transparency government investigations political accountability measures |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
gptkb:FBI
gptkb:Congress historical context government accountability political science courses |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
political discourse
media ethics courses discussions of ethics in politics other political scandals legal discussions. discussions of executive power |
| gptkbp:keyEvent |
U.S._political_history
U.S._constitutional_law |
| gptkbp:landmark |
abuse of power
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Nixon's_resignation
political reforms the resignation of several officials Supreme_Court_case |
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
executive overreach
|
| gptkbp:occursIn |
1972
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
impeachment proceedings
Watergate_hearings |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
the rule of law
civil liberties the history of journalism U.S._history U.S._democracy |
| gptkbp:sparked |
public interest in investigative journalism
|