What actually happened at the Watergate hotel and what did it have to do with Nixon?
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The Watergate hotel was location of the Democratic National Committee headquarters. The head office for the Democrats during the upcoming election.
Nixon was part of a conspiracy to break into the DNC headquarters to plant bugs and steal information to benefit Nixon during the election.
However the team that went in screwed up and had to return a second time and were caught.
The resulting scandal ended the Nixon Presidency with him forced to resign in disgrace or face certain impeachment.
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