RICHARD B. NIXON

• In 1972 was blamed for
• the stealing of records from
• Watergate during the Presidential
• election.

LET'S GO TO COURT!

• It went to court in 1973, and lasted
• until 1974. Nixon said he is above
• judicial ruling. That he is as powerful
• a monarch as Louis XIV.

IMPEACHMENT?

• Nixon said he would only answer
• to an Impeachment Court.
• And that's what they did.

INFORMATION

• Nixon recorded conversations
• about watergate, and the
• prosecutor wanted access to
• these "Nixon Tapes."

RESIGNATION

• Before the ruling to
• impeach him, he decided to
• resign. He gave one final
• speech.

"I AM NOT A CROOK"

• The famous words of
• denial by Richard Nixon
• before his resignation.

OTHERS INVOLVED

• Prosecutor: Leon Jaworski
• Attorney: James D. St. Clair
• Judge: John Circa

WORK CITED