In 1888, he lost an election to the House of Representatives for the state of New Mexico. Years later, in March 1912, he became Senator for New Mexico until 1921. Then, in the administration of President Warren G. Hardin, he was appointed Secretary of the Interior. Unfortunately for him, he was part of the famous political scandal known as the Teapot Dome Scandal, in which Fall was accused of leasing oil navy's reserves to private companies at very low rates.
The people and there desperation for Germany to be financially well and not in ruins like it is. People in Germany didn't feel proud to be German anymore. Then a guy walks in saying he can fix all there problems and they just need to trust him and they did.
