resulted in Nixon's resignation from presidency in 1974 and the indictment of nearly forty government officials. The two reporters wrote about the whole scandal, and how they solved the puzzle in All the Presidents Men.

The scandal began on June 17, 1972 when a security guard

notified the police that a door lock was taped at the Washington's Watergate. Three

officers responded to the call and found five burglars in suits with rubber gloves on and

hundred dollar bills in sequence in their pockets. The men were actually there to adjust the bugging equiptment they had installed during a May break-in and to photograph the Democratic documents. At first the burglars seemed like every day people, but later on a 25,000-dollar check marked for Nixon's campaign was deposited in a bank account of Bernard L. Barker. Barker was one of the five burglars. A Florida bank made out the check to Kenneth H

Most of the men who were involved in the burglary denied accusations. Former Attorney General John Mitchell was accused of controlling a widespread secret republican fund used to finance widespread intelligence gathering operations against Democrats. Mitchell denied all involvement. When an article was written about it, Mitchell blamed the Washington Post for writing a story with no facts. Woodward and Bernstein did get inside information from Deep Throat.

It was not exactly an easy task to find enough information to solve the scandal. Woodward and Bernstein couldn't get any sources. The reporters violated many people's rights to get information. They looked though personal items such as bank accounts to get much of their information. The two were able to get a hold of the list of everyone in CRP. They tried to interview them but they were all very secretive.

number of hundred dollar bills. About 53 of these 100-dollar bills were found on the

The book All the Presidents Men was written so people could be aware of how important the scandal was. It shows how it wasn't just Richard Nixon who ran the whole thing, it was countless men working under the president. The whole operation was so conniving and secretive, but with the help of Woodward and Bernstein, the case of the biggest scandal in United States history came to a close.

Woodward and Bernstein could not have solved the case without the help of Deep Throat. Deep Throat was a mys

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