By the time the Watergate scandal erupted, after the 1972 election, Moynihan was in New Delhi.
But the Watergate scandal brought fresh divisions to the country and ultimately led to his resignation.
Because of the Watergate scandal the Nixon Administration was unable to secure proper funding for the South Vietnamese.
Ms Palin, the 2008 Republican vice-presidential candidate, compared the hacking to the Watergate scandal that brought down President Richard Nixon.
Just like the Democrats in 1974, they were trying to link all the Republicans to President Nixon and the Watergate scandal.
Carter won after the Watergate scandal with the help of new forces in U.S. politics such as the biggest national teachers union.
He believes it is no coincidence that this trend began shortly after the Watergate scandal, in which the White House was forced to release tape recordings of President Richard Nixon's profanity-strewn tirades.
He said she would be most remembered for two events: publishing the Pentagon Papers in 1971 even after the New York Times was told it couldn't, and for hiring Bradlee and backing him up during the Watergate scandal.
President Johnson used the room in 1968 to tell Americans he would not seek re-election and President Nixon gave several speeches regarding the Watergate scandal, including his decision to resign from the presidency in the wake of Watergate in 1974.
When President Ford was faced with a Supreme Court vacancy shortly after the nation was still recovering from the Watergate scandal, he wanted a nominee who was brilliant, non-ideological, pragmatic, and committed above all to justice, integrity, and the rule of law.
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This year award-winning American journalist Carl Bernstein, who broke the Watergate scandal in the Washington Post in 1972, will reflect on the Barack Obama administration and the American anniversaries of Gettysburg (150th), the Vietnam war (40th) and President John F Kennedy's assassination (50th).
Richard Nixon announced that his administration would "answer to God, to history and to our conscience for the way in which we use these years", which was giving a serious hostage to fortune, for the impending Watergate scandal meant there would soon be plenty of answering to be done.
Within a few months, his administration was embattled over the so-called "Watergate" scandal, stemming from a break-in at the offices of the Democratic National Committee during the 1972 campaign.
Following Watergate, a scandal far worse than what we have seen thus far, Congress and the president adopted a number of major government reforms that included a new campaign finance system, ethics rules, the Office of the Independent Counsel, and much more.
But when Senator Obama tells crowds this is our moment, he means a new generation of Americans who do not treat politics like an oldie station, replaying every conflict as Vietnam, every scandal as Watergate and every issue as black and white.
When you're done, hop on the bus for the Scandal Tour, which takes travelers to the sites of several infamous events in American history, including the Watergate break-in, Gary Hart's tryst with Donna Rice, and Ollie North and Fawn Hall's document-shredding party.
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