Washington 17 June 1972. On the banks of the Potomac is located the complex of luxury apartment buildings that have assumed the name of Watergate. To l’ am Frank Willis, a security guard of 24 years, He noticed some tape on the doors that prevented the closing. Removed him and then found him in his place when li redrew, became suspicious and called the police. The Watergate contained the offices of the National Democratic Party Chambers. At that time, the campaign was taking place that would culminate in November with the amazing Richard Nixon's reelection as President of the United States. When the police entered the’ five men were Virgilio González surprises building, Bernard Barker, James W. McCord jr., Eugenio Martinez and Frank Sturgis in’ Act of fixing apparatus for interception and stealing documents from the Democratic Party. These five people were sent to do l’ infringement by the men of the Committee of Nixon. The plan was originally called operation Gemstone and consisted in collecting information from democratic opponents to lead the election campaign in his favour. The weirdness of what l’ the President's Press Secretary dismissed as a “theft of third order” roused two journalists from the Washington Post, Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward. Which in their incredible investigation have traced back to all people involved in the scandal until President Nixon. The major contribution was made possible by a valuable source and secret. Source who took the codename Deep Throat whose identity is only revealed in the 2005, his name Mark Felt. This political earthquake led to the resignation of Nixon 9 August 1974. His place was taken by Gerald Ford, l’ only us President not elected in history. Ford was harshly criticized when the presidential pardon granted Nixon albeit this was a function provided by the U.S. Constitution. The character of’ the beginning of this story, Frank Willis, lost his job, He lived in hardship and he died in poverty in 2000. From then on the Watergate is l’ journalistic emblem of whatever murky case. The suffix Gate He was then approached to keywords future scandals.
Hector Parker
