Watergate

It Turns Out Woodward And Bernstein's 'Mystic' Was A Watergate Grand Juror

Nick R. Martin | April 30, 2012, 11:14AM

The secret source that legendary journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein referred to as a "mystic" in their investigation that brought down President Nixon turns out to have been a grand juror who spoke to them in a likely violation of the law.

The revelation came out on Sunday when one of Woodward's former research assistants published an article for New York Magazine, poking holes in a tale that seemed to have been a cemented part of journalistic lore.

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Topics: Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein, Grand Jury, Jeff Himmelman, Watergate

John Edwards

Feds Near Decision Point On Whether To Indict John Edwards

Ryan J. Reilly | February 15, 2011, 11:05AM

After a two-year grand jury investigation into former presidential candidate John Edwards, federal prosecutors are reviewing the final evidence in what they believe is a strong case against the former Senator from North Carolina, NBC News reports.

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Topics: DOJ, Department of Justice, Grand Jury, John Edwards, Justice Department, North Carolina