Of the Watergate scandal, Attorney General Elliot Richardson said, "A government of laws was on the verge of becoming a government of one man." What aspect of the scandal BEST reflects this view?
A) President Nixon's becoming the first U.S. president to resign from office
B) President Nixon's involvement in an illegal wiretapping scheme
C) President Nixon's creating a list of political enemies
D) President Nixon's release of taped White House conversations
E) President Nixon's manipulations to end the Justice Department investigation
E
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