Question

Choose the true statement about events that led to uncovering President Richard Nixon's role in the Watergate scandal. President Nixon confessed to wrongdoing in order to avoid an impeachment hearing. An anonymous source implicated the White House to two Washington Post reporters. President Nixon refused to release the content of the subpoenaed White House tapes to Congress in any form. The Federal Bureau of Investigation ordered wiretaps on all telephones in the White House, including the president.

Answer 1

Answer:

Choose the true statement about events that led to uncovering President Richard Nixon's role in the Watergate scandal.

Explanation:

The government never wiretapped Nixon. Actually, their investigations were limited due to obsructions from President Nixon.

Nixon ended up releasing the tapes to his Watergate scandal.

He also resigned right before he could be impeached.

Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein uncovered the scandal thanks to an anonymous whistleblower they called Deep Throat.