The revelation of the list’s existence during the Watergate hearings of ... less than two weeks before Nixon resigned rather than face impeachment and conviction. Things are different now.

Half a century ago Congress, the courts, other key institutions within and outside of the government, and the American public ...

and Richard Nixon, who resigned to avoid being impeached in connection with the Watergate scandal. The rarely-used procedure is spelled out in Article II, Section 4 of the Constitution ...

Now, Congress is taking a page out of the Watergate playbook too ... public support for Nixon's impeachment was at just 19%, according to Gallup polling data obtained by the Washington Post.

which led to Watergate grand jury evidence - which were given behind closed doors - being handed over to House lawmakers for their impeachment probe into Nixon. At the time, Congress was ...