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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:political_scandal
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gptkbp:aftermath
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gptkb:Ethics_in_Government_Act
increased skepticism toward government
reforms in campaign finance laws
Freedom of Information Act amendments
Gerald Ford becomes President
Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act
resignation of Vice President Spiro Agnew (related event)
increased investigative journalism
public cynicism
reduced trust in U.S. presidency
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:Presidency_of_Richard_Nixon
United States political history
20th-century scandals
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gptkbp:endDate
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1974
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gptkbp:exposedBy
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gptkb:Senate_Watergate_Committee
gptkb:journalistic_investigation
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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gptkb:Bob_Woodward
gptkb:Carl_Bernstein
gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkb:G._Gordon_Liddy
gptkb:John_Dean
gptkb:E._Howard_Hunt
gptkb:H._R._Haldeman
gptkb:John_Ehrlichman
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
Watergate complex, Washington, D.C.
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gptkbp:mainEvent
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break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_Washington_Post
gptkb:Time_magazine
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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June 17, 1972
August 9, 1974
August 8, 1974
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:White_House_tapes
obstruction of justice
perjury
abuse of power
cover-up
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gptkbp:notableFilm
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All the President's Men (1976)
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gptkbp:notablePublication
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gptkb:All_the_President's_Men
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gptkbp:organization
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gptkb:FBI
gptkb:Washington_Post
gptkb:Committee_to_Re-elect_the_President
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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impeachment process against Richard Nixon
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gptkbp:result
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resignation of Richard Nixon
conviction of several administration officials
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gptkbp:startDate
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1972
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Nasty_Habits
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Watergate Scandal
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