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: It was revealed that Nixon had a secret recording system in the Oval Office. A long legal battle ensued for the release of these "Watergate tapes."

: Facing certain impeachment, Richard Nixon became the first and only U.S. president to resign on August 9, 1974. Uotergeyt Qalmaqali Wikipedia

: A specific tape proved Nixon had ordered the cover-up just days after the break-in, destroying his political support. Outcome and Legacy : It was revealed that Nixon had a

: The suffix "-gate" became a standard way to name subsequent political scandals worldwide. : A specific tape proved Nixon had ordered

💡 : Watergate remains the definitive example of investigative journalism's power and the constitutional principle that no one, including the president, is above the law.

: Reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein from The Washington Post exposed the connection between the break-in and the White House.