United States Senate Watergate Committee

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The United States Senate Watergate Committee was a special investigative committee formed by the U.S. Senate in 1973 to publicly investigate the Watergate break-in and related abuses of power in the Nixon administration.

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Generate an image of the United States Senate Watergate Committee (The United States Senate Watergate Committee was a special investigative committee formed by the U.S. Senate in 1973 to publicly investigate the Watergate break-in and related abuses of power in the Nixon administration.)

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instanceOf United States Senate special committee ⓘ
investigative committee ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities ⓘ
Senate Watergate Committee ⓘ
appliesToEvent Watergate scandal ⓘ
archivesAt U.S. National Archives and Records Administration ⓘ
broadcastOn Public Broadcasting Service ⓘ
linked to: PBS

commercial television networks in the United States ⓘ
chairperson Sam Ervin ⓘ
chairpersonParty Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Democratic Party
contributedTo impeachment process against Richard Nixon ⓘ
resignation of President Richard Nixon ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
createdBy United States Senate Resolution 60 (93rd Congress) ⓘ
dissolved 1974 ⓘ
endCause completion of investigation into Watergate scandal ⓘ
fieldOfWork government oversight ⓘ
political corruption investigation ⓘ
hasPart final report ⓘ
public hearings ⓘ
staff investigation ⓘ
inception 1973 ⓘ
jurisdiction presidential campaign activities in the 1972 election ⓘ
legislativeBody United States Senate ⓘ
legislativeTerm 93rd United States Congress ⓘ
location Washington, D.C. ⓘ
mainPurpose investigate abuses of power in the Nixon administration ⓘ
investigate the Watergate break-in ⓘ
member Daniel Inouye ⓘ
Edward Gurney ⓘ
Herman Talmadge ⓘ
Howard Baker ⓘ
Joseph Montoya ⓘ
Lowell Weicker ⓘ
Sam Ervin ⓘ
notableWitness Alexander Butterfield ⓘ
H. R. Haldeman ⓘ
John Dean ⓘ
John Ehrlichman ⓘ
John Mitchell ⓘ
officialName Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities ⓘ
rankingMember Howard Baker ⓘ
rankingMemberParty Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Republican Party
significantEvent opening public hearings in May 1973 ⓘ
significantFinding documented cover-up of the Watergate break-in ⓘ
exposed existence of White House taping system ⓘ
subjectOf televised hearings ⓘ
timePeriod Nixon administration ⓘ

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Watergate scandal → significantEvent → Senate Watergate hearings ⓘ
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Committee to Re-elect the President → subjectOf → United States Senate Watergate Committee hearings ⓘ
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United States Senate Watergate Committee → alsoKnownAs → Senate Watergate Committee ⓘ
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White House tapes → relatedTo → Senate Watergate Committee ⓘ
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Archibald Cox → notableWork → Watergate investigation ⓘ
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John Dean → testifiedBefore → United States Senate Watergate Committee ⓘ
Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities → shortName → Senate Watergate Committee ⓘ
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Alexander Butterfield → testifiedBefore → United States Senate Watergate Committee ⓘ
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Joseph Montoya → memberOf → Senate Watergate Committee ⓘ
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Daniel Inouye → memberOf → Senate Watergate Committee ⓘ
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Watergate exhibits → depicts → Senate Watergate Committee hearings ⓘ
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John Wesley Dean III → testifiedBefore → United States Senate Watergate Committee ⓘ
Fred Thompson → positionHeld → Watergate Committee counsel ⓘ
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Blind Ambition → describesEvent → Watergate hearings ⓘ
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Senate Resolution 60 (93rd Congress) → relatedInvestigation → Senate Watergate hearings ⓘ
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Committee to Re-elect the President → subjectOf → United States Senate Watergate Committee hearings ⓘ
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Watergate burglars → investigatedBy → United States Senate Watergate Committee ⓘ