The Jan. 6 and Watergate hearings have "some very important" things in common, a Nixon expert said. Historian Ken Hughes told Insider both hearings helped convince a sect of the public of a ...

All across the media and social media this week, the hearings in Washington, D.C., over fired FBI Director James Comey have been compared to the 1973 Watergate hearings. However, a key figure from ...

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This week marks 50 years since the first public hearings of the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities, also known as the Senate Watergate hearings. It also marked the start of a ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on May 17, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On May 17, 1973, a special committee convened by the ...

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President Richard Nixon called it a "third-rate burglary." Democrats said it was a travesty. Thirty years ago, the Watergate break-in took place and within two years, Nixon would resign. Nixon's ...

I was 11 during the summer of 1973 when the Watergate hearings were televised. The memory is still very clear in my mind, and it was a watershed moment for a young girl who thought her country was ...