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In May 1973 John Mitchell, Maurice Stans, Robert Vesco and Harry Sears were indicted for attempting to impede an SEC investigation of Vesco; Mitchell and Stans were acquitted in April 1974.

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10 May 1973 – 28 Apr 1974

The Vesco case. In May 1973 John Mitchell, Maurice Stans, Robert Vesco and Harry Sears were indicted for attempting to impede an SEC investigation of Vesco; Mitchell and Stans were acquitted in April 1974.

John N. Mitchell

The Vesco case involved John N. Mitchell, Maurice Stans, Robert Vesco, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Committee for the Reelection of the President.

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Pictures, from Wikimedia Commons: John N. Mitchell, White House photo office, Public domain; U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Don Ramey Logan, CC BY 4.0.