The Teapot Dome scandal involved Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall, who:
a. turned a blind eye to safety violations in consumer electrical goods in exchange for bribes
b. granted immunity from antitrust legislation to certain businessmen in return for bribes
c. sold supposedly surplus land and mineral rights to private business for kickbacks
d. leased naval oil reserves to private business in exchange for apparent bribes
D
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