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Tea Pot Dome Scandal

Tea Pot Dome Scandal. By Bradley Rossi. The Beginning. Began in 1921. Under the administration of president Harding. Bribes. Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall excepted bribes from oil executives. He received around $400,000 in cash. He was later convicted for taking bribes.

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Tea Pot Dome Scandal

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  1. Tea Pot Dome Scandal By Bradley Rossi

  2. The Beginning • Began in 1921. • Under the administration of president Harding.

  3. Bribes • Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall excepted bribes from oil executives. • He received around $400,000 in cash. • He was later convicted for taking bribes.

  4. Unanswered Questions • The suicide of Jess Smith left questions unanswered. • Jess Smith had an office at the Justice department. • He was the right hand man of Attorney General Harry Daugherty. • Also unfortunate murder of Edward L. Doheny Jr. and Hugh Plunkett.

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