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Is it true: Watergate?

Confirmed100% confidence

Yes — this is confirmed.

Proven beyond any doubt. Presidential resignation, Supreme Court ruling, released Oval Office tapes, and 48 criminal convictions including the President's Attorney General, Chief of Staff, and senior aides.

The claim

The Nixon administration orchestrated the June 1972 break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate complex, then engaged in a systematic cover-up involving hush money, wit

Key evidence

Oval Office tapes (smoking gun)

Burglars acted with some independence

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