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Dark Days at the White House: Watergate and Richard Nixon — ABC News

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An episode of the ABC News Great TV News Stories series entitled "Dark Days at the White House: The Watergate Scandal and the Resignation of President Richard M. Nixon" covering the Watergate Scandal and the downfall of President Nixon from 1972 to 1974. ABC News newscasters and reporters included in this video are Frank Reynolds, Ted Koppel, Sam Donaldson, Tom Jarriel, Harry Reasoner, Howard K. Smith, Bill Gill, David Schoumacher, and Bill Zimmerman. If you're a Forensics Files fan, you'll recognize narrator Peter Thomas's voice. From the VHS Tape: "The story of the President at the center of the Watergate Maelstrom, his near impeachment, his last dark days at the White House, and his sudden resignation in disgrace." A part of the "ABC News Great TV News Stories" VHS series — watch more at https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH... 00:00 Intro 01:38 Jan. 20, 1972 - State of the Union 02:24 June 17, 1972 02:51 June 22, 1972 03:01 Aug. 29, 1972 03:38 Oct. 10, 1972 05:20 Interlude (1972 election and indictments) 06:17 Feb. 7, 1973 06:31 March 26, 1973 07:52 April 17, 1973 09:39 April 19, 1973 11:02 April 30, 1973 13:13 May 14, 1973 14:22 May 18, 1973 16:21 June 25, 1973 23:46 July 20, 1973 25:16 July 21, 1973 26:31 July 23, 1973 28:44 Interlude (Saturday night massacre) 29:27 Oct. 22, 1973 30:42 Oct. 23, 1973 31:05 Oct. 26, 1973 32:02 Nov. 7, 1973 32:24 Nov. 15, 1973 32:40 Nov. 17, 1973 33:35 Nov. 21, 1973 35: 11 Nov. 26, 1973 35:25 Jan. 15, 1974 36:50 Jan. 30, 1974 - State of the Union 37:31 Feb. 6, 1974 37:54 Feb. 25, 1974 38:14 Interlude (Haldeman/Erlichmann/Mitchell indictments) 38:30 March 6, 1974 39:50 Interlude (Tapes and transcripts) 40:50 May 1, 1974 41:41 May 9, 1974 43:10 Interlude (Nixon travels) 43:39 July 24, 1974 44:04 July 26, 1974 46:27 July 27, 1974 47:25 Interlude (House committee — impeachment) 48:03 July 31, 1974 48:44 Aug. 2, 1974 48:57 Aug. 5, 1974 50:56 Aug. 8, 1974 - Nixon announces resignation 56:44 Aug. 9, 1974 - Nixon leaves the White House 58:35 Epilogue 59:24 May 8, 1980 - 20/20 interview with Nixon excerpt

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