Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:corruption
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| gptkbp:broadcasts |
yes
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| gptkbp:cabinet_member |
gptkb:Sam_Ervin
|
| gptkbp:concluded_on |
gptkb:final_report
|
| gptkbp:conducted |
gptkb:Senate
|
| gptkbp:ended |
gptkb:1974
|
| gptkbp:featured_testimony_from |
gptkb:John_W._Dean_III
gptkb:Alexander_Butterfield Richard Nixon's aides |
| gptkbp:first_appearance |
abuse of power
obstruction of justice campaign finance violations |
| gptkbp:highlights |
importance of checks and balances
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Watergate hearings
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
public trust in government
subsequent political scandals public opinion on presidential power media coverage of politics future presidential administrations public discourse on ethics in government subsequent legislation on campaign finance. |
| gptkbp:investigates |
cover-up efforts
break-in at Democratic National Committee headquarters White House involvement |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:G._Gordon_Liddy
gptkb:Senate_Watergate_Committee gptkb:Henry_Nixon gptkb:E._Howard_Hunt gptkb:John_Dean testimony from journalists testimony from legal experts testimony from White House staff testimony from campaign staff testimony from former CIA officials testimony from former FBI officials testimony from former government officials testimony from political advisors |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:The_Watergate_Report
|
| gptkbp:is_examined_in |
government accountability
executive privilege political ethics role of the media in politics impact of political scandals on elections relationship between the presidency and Congress taping system in the White House |
| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
American political history
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Federal_Election_Commission
gptkb:Nixon's_resignation gptkb:political_reforms political accountability Supreme Court case United States v. Nixon increased transparency in government increased investigative journalism |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Watergate_scandal
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
impeachment proceedings
|
| gptkbp:sparked |
public protests
|
| gptkbp:started_in |
gptkb:1973
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Henry_Nixon
gptkb:Barbara_Jordan |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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