Watergate | 2. The Defeat of Wright Patman
The first Watergate hearings didn't go so well.
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Show Notes
In 1973, the Senate Watergate hearings gripped the nation. But the first congressional hearings on the scandal took place a year earlier—and featured an angry Texan shouting at four empty chairs.
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