Now that the smoke is clearing, lasting effects<span> of </span>Watergate<span> are beginning to come into view. ... the view of </span>political<span> leaders and students of </span>politics<span> and </span>government<span>. ... For all the changes in prospect, the consensus is that </span>America's political<span> ... that </span>Watergate<span> is having the quickest </span>impact<span>, and in several </span>ways<span>.</span>
<span>The Watergate scandal of 1972 is said to have made a number of Americans lose their faith in the government and in the leadership of their country, due to the realization they had been lied to through media. So the watergate scandal impacted America in a sense that they can't trust the media</span>
