TAILIEUCHUNG - Gale Encyclopedia Of American Law 3Rd Edition Volume 7 P30

Gale Encyclopedia of American Law Volume 7 P30 fully illuminates today's leading cases, major statutes, legal terms and concepts, notable persons involved with the law, important documents and more. Legal issues are fully discussed in easy-to-understand language, including such high-profile topics as the Americans with Disabilities Act, capital punishment, domestic violence, gay and lesbian rights, physician-assisted suicide and thousands more. | 278 NIXON RICHARD MILHOUS Nixon s campaign for reelection a group of men working for the Committee to Reelect the President broke into the Democratic party headquarters in the Watergate office complex in Washington . It was a crime that would be traced back to the president. In November Nixon won a sweeping victory over his Democratic challenger Senator George S. McGovern of South Dakota receiving percent of the vote and carrying every state except Massachusetts. The following March testimony before the Senate select committee investigating the incident implicated the White House. In televised hearings John W. Dean III Nixon s White House counsel told the Senate committee that Nixon had been involved from the start. Further testimony revealed that Nixon had secretly recorded all conversations that took place in the Oval Office of the White House. Congress and prosecutors began efforts to obtain the tapes. In October 1973 his reputation in jeopardy Nixon carried out what came to be called the Saturday Night Massacre. Angered by Watergate special prosecutor Archibald cox Nixon ordered Attorney General elliot l. richardson to dismiss Cox. Richardson refused and resigned. Deputy Attorney General William D. Ruckelshaus also refused to carry out the task and was dismissed. Finally Solicitor General robert h. bork appointed acting attorney general dismissed cox. calls for Nixon s resignation mounted and impeachment resolutions were referred to the House Judiciary Committee. On March 1 1974 a federal grand jury indicted seven former Nixon aides in the continuing cover-up of Watergate. Nixon was named as an unindicted coconspirator. Nixon responded to pressure from both those who wanted him to prove himself innocent and those who believed him guilty by announcing in April 1974 that he would release to the House Judiciary committee edited transcripts of conversations regarding Watergate culled from his library of tape recordings. Though the committee responded that .

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