WASHINGTON - Sunday, June 17, marks the 40th anniversary of the most consequential political scandal in U.S. history, the Watergate scandal. What began as a bungled break-in at Democratic Party headquarters at the Watergate complex in Washington D.C. eventually led to Richard Nixon's resignation as president and continues to resonate today as a cautionary tale of political ambition, money and the abuse of power. Start of a scandal It began in the early morning hours of ...
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