Watergatescandal(水门事件).ppt

,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,2012/3/28,#,Watergate scandal(,水门事件,),Watergate scandal is the most ignoble political scandal in American history.It has Long-term affect on international media.,Scandal process,In the presidential election of1972,James W.Mccord together with five men,broke into the Demoncratic Party National Committee office of Washington watergate building.As they were mounting detectaphone and shooting documents,they were arrested,.,They were instigated(,指使,)by President Nixon.Hearing that,Nixon was very anxious considering that if Democratic Party members investigated the scandal deeply,he would never have the chance to go on being a president.Whats worse,his reputation was likely to be ruined.As Mccord and another three were Cubans,（古巴人）,he lied that the Watergate scandal was a scandal which Cubans did for the benefit of their race,and he prevented FBI from investigating the case for nation security.,So that Nixon won in the election.He deceived the public for the moment.But after that the Congress carried on investigating and finally got the truth.As soon as the truth spread,the public became irritated.College students organized demonstration on a large scale,newspaper blamed Nixon,and others even compared Nixon with Hitler.On August 8th,1974,Nixon gave a lecture to claim his resignation.,Pictures about Watergate Scandal,Nixons lie is not a white lie.On the contrary,it is a malicious falsehood.Its used for personal benefit,and Nixon certainly should be blamed,.Sometimes lying can help us get through some things:defusing embarrassment,keeping trouble at bay without hurting anyone,keeping trust in each other.But malicious falsehood,（恶意的谎言）,mean to be revealed,its out of bad intention.,THANK YOU,