Editor’s note: This article is one in a five-part series looking back on the life of one of Duke’s most infamous alumni — Richard Nixon. Read the previous installments on Nixon’s childhood and time at ...

On June 23, 1972, Nixon instructs Haldeman to tell Acting FBI Director L. Patrick Gray to steer clear of investigating Watergate. Haldeman: On the investigation, you know, the Democratic break-in ...

Here’s a look at Watergate, the 1970s political scandal that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon. June 17, 1972 - Five men are arrested after breaking into Democratic National Committee ...