This incident led to the ruling in McGrain v. Daugherty that Congress could compel testimony, and it began after Edwin Denby transferred control of some of his assets.
John B. Kendrick proposed an investigation into this incident. This incident led to the ruling in McGrain v. Daugherty that Congress could compel testimony, and it began after Edwin Denby transferred control of some of his assets. Edward Doheny was acquitted for his involvement in this event, but Harry(*) Sinclair was fined $100,000 for his involvement with Mammoth Oil in relation to this scandal. For 10 points, identify this political scandal in which Warren Harding's Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall sold the right to drill in naval oil reserves for a profit.
John B. Kendrick proposed an investigation into this incident.
{Teapot Dome} Scandal