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U.S. Attorney General under President Nixon, convicted in the Watergate cover-up.

John N. Mitchell

1913–1988

John N. Mitchell. U.S. Attorney General under President Nixon, convicted in the Watergate cover-up.

10 May 1973

John N. Mitchell, charged by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Attempting to impede an SEC investigation of Vesco.

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1 Jan 1975

John N. Mitchell, convicted by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Conspiracy and obstruction of justice; the appeal court affirmed.

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