Watergate Trial

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Mitchell_Jr.
gptkbp:analyzes gptkb:Senate_Watergate_Committee
gptkb:Watergate_Committee
gptkbp:convicted_of gptkb:physicist
perjury
obstruction of justice
gptkbp:court gptkb:battle
gptkbp:covered_by media extensively
gptkbp:disbandment_date several officials
gptkbp:historical_event increased media scrutiny
greater transparency in government
the establishment of whistleblower protections
greater accountability of elected officials
the establishment of transparency requirements for lobbying.
the end of the Nixon presidency
the establishment of ethics laws
the establishment of independent counsels
the establishment of oversight committees
the establishment of campaign finance reform measures
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Watergate Trial
gptkbp:is_characterized_by secret recordings
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:G._Gordon_Liddy
gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkb:E._Howard_Hunt
gptkb:John_Dean
subpoenas
grand juries
gptkbp:judges gptkb:government_agency
White House aides
gptkbp:judicial_review executive privilege
gptkbp:led_to impeachment proceedings
increased distrust in government
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:checks_and_balances
gptkb:the_Nixon_administration
gptkb:battle
the 1970s
the rule of law
American democracy
American political history
U. S. history
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:reform campaign finance laws
gptkbp:resulted_in abuse of power
resignation of Richard Nixon
break-in at Democratic National Committee headquarters
political espionage
gptkbp:subject gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
numerous books
gptkbp:takes_place_in gptkb:1972
gptkb:1973
gptkb:1974
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for gptkb:Freedom_of_Information_Act_amendments
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for gptkb:newspaper