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Davey and Mitch Smith/June 27th, 2017 • Who? o Laquan McDonald, an African American teenager who was shot by a policeman. o Officer Jason Van Dyke, the policeman that is accused of murdering Laquan Duncan. o Detective David March, Patrol Officer Joseph Walsh, and Patrol Officer Thomas Gaffney are the three police officials accused of lying to protect Van Dyke. • What? o In October 2014, the police were sent out to search the streets of Chicago for a man using a knife to break into residents’ cars

All the President’s Men revolves around the importance of free press and the power it holds in shaping America’s political landscape. Focusing on the Watergate Scandal, this film follows reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein as they try to uncover the significance behind the Watergate building break-in. All the President’s Men is more relevant today than it has ever been due to the increasingly severe allegations against the Trump Administration along with President Trump’s constant lecture about

After all this occurred, a lawyer/political propagandist came into play. He was discovered to be connected to the burglary and to writing The Canuck letter. The Canuck letter stated that Senator Edmund Muskie, a Democratic candidate running for president, held a prejudice against Americans of French or Canadian descent. This letter caused the Muskie’s campaign to shatter, taking one of the Democratic Party candidates out of the race. The topic of Nixon’s tapes resurfaced in a hearing on April

On April 29 1974 Richard Nixon announced in a national broadcast he will hand over 1,200 pages of White House Transcripts that will ‘‘prove his innocence’’. This all began on June 17, 1972, when several burglars in the DNC (Democratic National Committee). It seems that the burglars were connected to Nixon’s reelection, they were caught wiretapping phones and stealing documents. Apparently, Nixon tried to vigorously cover up the crime. He gave a speech in which he swore

Was Deep Throat Justified? If not for Bernsteins and Woodward's informant, “Deep Throat” it is very possible that the Watergate Scandal would have never fully been revealed and eventually discovered by the public. Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward who were assigned to the Watergate Scandal story, meet up with an anonymous source nicknamed “Deep Throat” who would eventually reveal and confirm new information regarding the cover up and scandal. Now officially known as Mark Felt, working for the FBI

Watergate Scandal There are many scandals in the world, but this one in particular is very different.There was people breaking into the Democratic headquarters.This is known as the watergate scandal.This leads to a president to resign from office. The misconduct surrounding Watergate is very misleading. In June 17th 1972 there was a break in at the Democratic National committee headquarters at the Watergate hotel(Klara 1).They were trying to wiretap the Democratic National Committee, so The republicans

The missing watergate tape On June 17th, 1972 a political scandal occurred in the United states. Four cuban americans and one american broke into the Democratic national headquarters at the Watergate office complex. Five burglars were caught and it was discovered that the President Nixon administration was involved. There were also other things discovered such as the bugging of political offices and FBI investigations on Mr. Nixon's Political Opponents. The scandal was then investigated by the U

The definition of the 1970's is "Afros and feathered perms: Earth tones and platforms" according to Light (Light). During the 70's many historical events occurred, for example the Watergate Scandal. Many types of media were influenced by the history of the 70's including music. Music and history had often been put together to express people's feeling towards events. In the 1970's music was affected by the Watergate Scandal. Many historical events took place in the 70's, for example, Elvis Presley

All you hear on the news or in magazines is all about crimes committed against the government, but what if there was a crime committed by a president. A president that you voted for to help make decisions and keep your county safe and sound. It seems a little strange that in the morning of June 17, 1972, their was a robbery caught in action where two people connected to Richard Nixon's reelection complain. They were caught wiretapping phone calls and trying steal secret documents inside the of the

US History 5.5.16 Watergate Scandal During Richard Nixon’s Presidency in 1972, five people broke into the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in Washington D.C., these five burglars were trying to find secret documents and tried to wiretap phones. The five were all connected to Nixon’s campaign, raising some flags about him being involved, somehow ordering them to do this. After suspicions grew, and he found out about him getting impeached, he resigned as President, leaving Gerald Ford as the 38th