The Watergate scandal broke and Richard Nixon was forced to resign largely due to which of the following?
A. the Senate investigation spurred by the "leaks" of "Deep Throat," later claimed to be Federal Bureau of Investigation bureaucrat Mark Felt
B. the House investigation into impropriety in the savings and loan industry
C. the House banking scandal
D. a casual conversation between President Nixon and Henry Kissinger, which was overheard by a reporter at a state dinner
Answer: A
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