In preparation for his interview with the journalists who broke the story of the Watergate break-in 50 years ago, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, Stephen reviews the events that led to a ...

Bob Woodward (l) and Carl Bernstein in 2005 at the Harry Ransom Center, which holds their Watergate papers Credit: Photo courtesy of Eric Beggs This month marks the 35th anniversary of the release of ...

(The Hill) — The break-in at the Watergate complex 50 years ago this week led to a sweeping government ethics overhaul that included a push to insulate the Department of Justice (DOJ) from politics.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon deputy assistant who revealed the existence of the Oval Office’s secret taping ...

Alexander Butterfield, the White House aide whose revelations about Nixon's secret taping system were crucial to the Watergate scandal, has died at 99. His legacy continues to influence American ...

The break-in was revealed during the 1973 espionage trial against Ellsberg and codefendant Anthony Russo, and was one of several incidents that led to dismissal of the case because of government ...

Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who revealed to Congress that there was a secret taping system in the White House, died on Monday at age 99 ...