One lawyer tied to this event, James St. Clair, argued about Operation Gemstone and Frank Wills' discoveries before John Sirica. The Stennis Compromise failed to end this crisis, after which John Ehrl
One lawyer tied to this event, James St. Clair, argued about Operation Gemstone and Frank Wills' discoveries before John Sirica. The Stennis Compromise failed to end this crisis, after which John Ehrlichman was imprisoned. G. Gordon Liddy oversaw participants in this event paid by CREEP, called the Plumbers. After it began, Archibald Cox was fired in the Saturday Night Massacre, and the Supreme Court ordered the release of edited tapes. It was exposed by an anonymous source nicknamed Deep Throat, and prompted the line "I am not a crook." For 10 points, name this scandal surrounding a break-in to Democratic campaign headquarters orchestrated by Richard Nixon.
One lawyer tied to this event, James St. Clair, argued about Operation Gemstone and Frank Wills' discoveries before John Sirica.
Watergate scandal [or Watergate burglaries; or Watergate break-in; or Watergate trial/cases; prompt "U.S. v. Nixon"]