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Watergate Sentence

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

2Records
1973–1975Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1973

George Gordon Liddy23 March 1973

Washington · Politics / Watergate

Judge John Sirica sentences Liddy to between six years eight months and twenty years in prison and imposes a $40,000 fine for his Watergate convictions.

1975

Harry Robbins "Bob" Haldeman21 February 1975

Washington · Politics / Watergate

Receives a prison sentence of two and a half to eight years following his Watergate cover-up conviction; the sentence is later reduced on appeal.

Names involved

George Gordon LiddyHarry Robbins "Bob" Haldeman

Provenance

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