The story of John N. Mitchell
U.S. Attorney General under President Nixon, convicted in the Watergate cover-up.
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.
A charge is an accusation, not a finding of guilt.
28 Apr 1974
John N. Mitchell, acquitted by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. All charges.
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.
John N. Mitchell, involved in the Vesco case.
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