VOICE OVER: Peter DeGiglio
WRITTEN BY: Ajay Manuel
From presidential cover-ups to foreign interference, these shocking political controversies changed America forever! Join us as we count down the most infamous political scandals in U.S. history. From Watergate to the January 6th Capitol riot, these events shaped public trust, policy, and the course of democracy itself. Our countdown includes the Monica Lewinsky scandal, Iran-Contra Affair, Teapot Dome, McCarthy era witch hunts, NSA surveillance revelations, and more! These scandals exposed government overreach, corruption at the highest levels, and the fragility of American democracy. From Nixon's resignation to Clinton's impeachment, these moments fundamentally altered how Americans view their political institutions. Which scandal do you think had the biggest impact? Let us know in the comments! read more...