During president Nixon's time in office the <u>White House plumbers</u> and the <u>"dirty tricks" </u>squad were used for a specific task. They were both used to spy and blackmail enemies. <u>The White House Plumbers </u>spied on and blackmailed Nixon's enemies by finding information to embarrass them in the public eye. While the "dirty tricks" squad worked for Winston Churchill and were sent to spy on a the US government in order to blackmail them into joining the war effort and helping England against the Nazis.
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Checks and Balance is defined as "A system that allows each branch of a government to amend or veto acts of another branch so as to prevent any one branch from exerting too much power."
