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The Watergate Scandal

American History Hit

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The Watergate Scandal and its Impact

This chapter discusses the significance of the Watergate scandal and its impact on American society and media. It highlights the role of different governing institutions, such as Congress and the courts, in holding the president accountable. The chapter also explores how Nixon's manipulation of his TV image and the emergence of cable television as an alternative medium led to a push for transparency.

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