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In reply to the discussion: Consequences are killing Smelvis' movement [View all]gab13by13
(21,494 posts)of lawyers and others who didn't just lose their law licenses they went to prison.
Nixon's lawyers did much less than Ghiuliani, Eastman, and Clark
Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)
Thu Mar 28, 2024, 10:02 PM
yet they did jail time. It isn't good enough for these traitors to just lose their law licenses. DOJ is afraid to appear partisan towards Magats.
Watergate Casualties and Convictions
In the aftermath of Richard Nixons resignation, Watergate continued to claim victims.
The final toll included:
one presidential resignation
one vice-presidential resignation although Agnews crimes were unrelated to Watergate
40 government officials indicted or jailed
H.R. Haldeman and John Erlichman (White House staff), resigned 30 April 1973, subsequently jailed
John Dean (White House legal counsel), sacked 30 April 1973, subsequently jailed
John Mitchell, Attorney-General and Chairman of the Committee to Re-elect the President (CREEP), jailed
Howard Hunt and G. Gordon Liddy (ex-White House staff), planned the Watergate break-in, both jailed
Charles Colson, special counsel to the President, jailed
James McCord (Security Director of CREEP), jailed
Also, another Nixon lawyer in charge of ratfucking (his term) was jailed, Donald Segretti.