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United States of America · Politics / Watergate. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1977

G. Gordon Liddy12 April 1977

Politics / Watergate

President Jimmy Carter commutes Liddy's Watergate sentence to eight years while leaving his monetary fine in effect.

Names involved

G. Gordon Liddy

Provenance

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