Historical Events tagged with "tapes"

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Politics & Government

Nixon Ordered to Release White House Tapes

July 30th, 1974 50 years ago

U.S. President Richard Nixon was ordered by the Supreme Court to release taped conversations from the White House, crucial to the Watergate investigation. These recordings were subpoenaed as part of the inquiry into the Watergate scandal, involving a cover-up of illegal activities by Nixon's administration. This judicial decision emphasized the principle of accountability for those in power.

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