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Watergate and Reelection

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

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1972

Richard Milhous Nixon7 November 1972

United States · Politics / Watergate

Wins reelection by a landslide while the Watergate prosecutions continue and the scandal has not yet become a dominant national crisis.

Names involved

Richard Milhous Nixon

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