Feb. 11, 2026

Watergate Scandal: Behind the Scenes, Causes, and How It Was Handled

Dive deep into the Watergate Scandal—America’s most infamous political crisis that forever changed the nation’s trust in government. This presentation unpacks the turbulent political climate of the early 1970s, the dramatic break-in at the Watergate complex, the relentless investigative journalism of Woodward and Bernstein, and the legal battles that led to President Nixon’s historic resignation.
Discover how the scandal unfolded, the key players involved, and the lasting impact on American politics, law, and culture. Learn about the role of whistleblowers, the power of the free press, and the reforms that followed to safeguard democracy. Whether you’re a history buff, student, or simply curious about political scandals, this video offers a clear, engaging, and insightful look at Watergate’s enduring significance.

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Watergate, Watergate Scandal, Nixon, Richard Nixon, American history, political scandals, investigative journalism, Woodward and Bernstein, Deep Throat, U.S. politics, Senate hearings, impeachment, presidential resignation, history documentary, government reform, checks and balances, whistleblowers, free press, U.S. presidency, 1970s America, campaign finance reform

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