Watergate: Corruption of American Politics
The Discovery Channel hosted a panel discussion on their series titled Watergate. The panel consisted of several people who were directly involved in the scandal or the investigation into it…
960 viewsThe Discovery Channel hosted a panel discussion on their series titled Watergate. The panel consisted of several people who were directly involved in the scandal or the investigation into it…
960 viewsPanelists discussed the legacy of the Watergate tapes as the National Archives continues to release them. This was part of a symposium in honor of the 25th anniversary of the break-in at the…
325 viewsFormer Senate Watergate Committee Chief Counsel Sam Dash talked with reporters about his decision to resign as the ethics adviser to Ken Starr on the Independent Counsel.
67 viewsGeorgetown Law School hosted a panel discussion on the Independent Counsel Act. Participants debated the role of independent counsel in the legal and political systems.
2,096 viewsPanelists talked about the structure and function of the Independent Counsel Act. The act was established in 1978 and is up for reauthorization by Congress next year. Former independent coun…
704 viewsPanelists talked about the new book by Ken Gormley, “Archibald Cox: Conscience of a Nation.” Mr. Cox served as Solicitor General and was also the special prosecutor during the Watergate inve…
309 viewsIn this portion, Mr. Dean , Nixon White House Counsel, began to summarize his 245-page opening statement.
947 viewsIn this portion, Mr. Kalmbach talked about his involvement in the effort to raise money for Watergate defendants and his interactions with John Dean.
390 viewsIn this portion, Mr. Samual Dash, Senate Watergate Committee Chief Counsel, questioned Mr. John Haldeman, Chief of Staff to President Richard Nixon, on what President Nixon knew about the br…
675 viewsIn this portion, Mr. Samual Dash questioned Mr. John Ehrlichmann about White House intelligence gathering on anti-government movements.
936 viewsThe committee heard testimony on reauthorizing the independent counsel law which expired last December. The law provided for a special court to appoint an outside special prosecutor to inves…
106 viewsSome of the major figures involved in the Watergate investigation held a reunion on Capitol Hill. The event attracted elected officials, congressional staff, and representatives of the media…
261 viewsMembers of the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities, the committee that investigated the Watergate conspiracy in the early 1970s, met on Capitol Hill to mark the 20th …
280 viewsThe American Bar Association’s mid year meeting included a panel of people from multiple countries about the worldwide problem of illicit drugs. Several video presentations were included.
79 viewsThe Committee for Iran-CONTRA and Watergate Reform released proposals, given by the presidential candidates, making recommendations to curb government misconduct and abuse. The event was spo…
70 viewsMr. Dash and Mr. Lacovara discussed their experiences during the Watergate hearings and responded to callers' questions.
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