Water Gate Cross word

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Across
  1. 4. The Senate group formed to investigate the 1972 campaign activities.
  2. 5. A legal order used to demand the White House hand over evidence.
  3. 10. One of the two primary Washington Post reporters on the story.
  4. 12. — The internal attempt to hide the White House's involvement.
  5. 14. The overarching theme of power abuse during the administration.
  6. 15. The second half of the reporting duo who investigated the lead.
Down
  1. 1. Nixon’s ultimate choice to leave office on August 9, 1974.
  2. 2. — Secret oval office recordings that proved a cover-up existed.
  3. 3. — The 37th U.S. President who resigned following the scandal.
  4. 6. The covert White House unit tasked with stopping classified leaks.
  5. 7. Nixon’s Chief of Staff and a central figure in the conspiracy.
  6. 8. — The illegal entry into the DNC headquarters that started it all.
  7. 9. The formal process of charging a public official with misconduct.
  8. 11. Throat The famous pseudonym for the secret FBI informant Mark Felt.
  9. 13. The controversial act by Gerald Ford that cleared Nixon of charges.