Watergate scandal

There have been many times in United States history when the press has held politicians accountable for a variety of reasons. Today, with the growth of media there are more issues of accountability arising but one issue that is very important in U.S. history is a case known as the Pentagon Papers. This case occurred in 1971 when the New York Times released documents from the Vietnam war accusing former President Nixon and his Administration. The Pentagon Papers were a series of papers that…

been scandals. In The Histories, Herodotus was a fan of discussing the scandal in Persia with two impostor kings, which when exposed led to Darius assuming the throne, or the scandal in Delphi when the high priestess was bribed to make fake oracles that resulted in Sparta attacking Athens. Nowadays we hear about scandals quite frequently, usually to do with a minister of Parliament misusing public funds, or a celebrity saying something controversial. The statement presented claims that scandals…

"Fast and Furious" scandal, according to The Hill. The Obama administration refused to hand over the document for years, but now congressional lawmakers have the tools required to bring charges forward. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Wednesday that the department reached an agreement with the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee after a six year battle in court over the documents. The Obama administration refused to hand over any documents involving the scandal, which…

I. INTRODUCTION Boxing as a legitimate sport is traced back to when it was adopted by the ancient Greeks as an Olympic game in BC 688, making it one of the oldest dated Olympic sports. Through the late nineteenth century, boxing was primarily a sport of uncertain legitimacy. This continued throughout the early twentieth century, until boxing promoters in the United States like Tex Rickard began to influence politicians and others in power. This also marked the plague of corruption in the…

and secrecy. The base will be made of two layer thick . Each long side of the lock will have double doors that blend in with the metal. It will be placed upon mock VCS tapes with exactly 135 4’ inch steps to represent the “Damning tape” from the watergate trial which was an hour and 35 minutes long. Along the top of the lock or the bar arch Nixon 's famous quote about fear will be engraved on the converse his childhood quote about honesty in government. The memorial will be built in Yorba Linda…

lawbreakers. The Clinton family has been monopolizing the ideology of, the already distrusted, political system. In light of her recent run for the presidency, I decided it would be best to shed some much needed light onto the subject of her past scandals, present, and inevitable future. As Louis Brandeis once said, “sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants.” Bill Clinton decided that it would be best to fire everyone in the White House’s Travel Office and replace them with his elite…

The movie started out weird and I was confused with what was going on and who was who or who worked for who. The movie started out with someone trying to rob some type of office which was later found out to be the office of a democratic public official. Bob Woodward of the Washington Post tried to interview a lawyer that was attending the case but was not in the case but the lawyer did not give out any information and said that he knew nothing about what was going on and gave no type of…

On Point “I hope you’re comfortable working for On Point Laboratories, Mr. Parker,” stated the individual in his two-button Givenchy suit as he walked out of the room. 28-year-old Miles Parker smiled to himself, taking out his binder and setting it near the computer. As he fumbled with his worn-out satchel, he found himself wondering how he claimed a job at the top-secret On Point Laboratories, which was located on Tahiti. Placing the satchel under the desk, Parker turned on his Canon EOS 650D…

In August of 1969 Abe Bloom and Arthur Waskow were planning a demonstration set for November first in Washington D.C. The demonstration was aimed at ending the war in Vietnam. To make a greater impact the New Mob wanted to have participation from the Black United Front(BUFF). The combining of these two groups made the FBI take a greater interest in which they can to the conclusion to keep them separate. To do this the FBI wrote letters to the groups, got records of bank statement and calls, and…

Former Federal Bureau of Investigation Deputy Director Andrew McCabe altered Peter Strzok's 302 notes during his interview with then-White House national security adviser Michael Flynn and destroyed evidence, a new report suggests. Conservative commentator and journalist Mike Cernovich reports McCabe changed official FBI notes Strzok took when he interviewed Flynn last February, but that he destroyed evidence of his revision history. In a series of tweets on Sunday, Cernovich reported the FBI…