Five thieves sneaked into the Watergate Tower to steal. It was originally a minor criminal case, but it was reported by the Washington Post reporter Carl Bernsteinand Bob Woodward. Under investigation, a big crack was finally torn open, and the spearhead was directed at President Nixon. From 1972 to 1974, from Nixon's campaign for president to Nixon's re-election, the Washington Post was under increasing pressure and even threats. Editor-in-chief Ben Bradley stood on the side of freedom of the press and trust in their own reporters. Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward were able to continue to pursue the truth of the incident and received the help of important informants "Deep Throat". After experiencing unimaginable twists and turns, the Watergate incident eventually led to President Nixon's resignation
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All the President's Men movie plot
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Extended Reading
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Richard 2022-03-28 09:01:03
Robert Redford looks like Owen Wilson again in this movie.
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Milton 2021-12-08 08:01:45
The vivid footnote of using freedom of the press to fight against power is the best example of investigative reporters seeking evidence and questioning; "Nothing's riding on this except the first amendment to the Constitution, freedom of the press, and maybe the future of the country."
All the President's Men quotes
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Bob Woodward: Well, who is Charles Colson?
Harry Rosenfeld: The most powerful man in the United States is President Nixon. You've heard of him? Charles Colson is special counsel to the President. There's a cartoon on his wall. The caption reads, "When you've got 'em by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow."
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Harry Rosenfeld: Bernstein, why don't you finish one story before trying to get on another?
Carl Bernstein: I finished it.
Harry Rosenfeld: The Virginia legislature story?
Carl Bernstein: I finished it.
Harry Rosenfeld: All right, give it to me.
Carl Bernstein: I'm just polishing it.