Word: agnew
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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August 22--President Nixon defended Agnew in a San Clemente, Calif., news conference. He said, "My confidence in Agnew's integrity has not been shaken...
August 23--A grand jury in Baltimore indicted Agnew's successor as Baltimore County Executive, N. Dale Anderson, on 39 counts of bribery, extortion, and conspiracy...
August 14--Agnew made personal finance records available to the U.S. attorney's office in Baltimore, Md., and volunteered to answer the investigators' questions...
August 18--A federal judge in Virginia, Walter E. Hoffman, was appointed to oversee the Agnew case, after all nine federal judges in Maryland had disqualified themselves...
August 21--Agnew, in a nationally televised statement, denounced leaks to the press, blaming them on officials in the Justice Department who "have decided to indict me in the press whether or not the evidence supports their position...